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Representation Theory : A Categorical Approach

This volume offers a fresh and modern introduction to one of abstract algebra's key topics. Guiding readers through the transition between structure theory and representation theory, this textbook explores how algebraic objects like groups and rings act as symmetries of other structures. Using the a...

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Autor principal: Grabowski Jan E.
Formato: Libro
Publicado: Open Book Publishers 2025
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