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Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Nils Scheithauer
Event type:
Lecture & Exercise
Org-unit: Dept. 04 - Mathematics
Displayed in timetable as:
Lie Algebras
Subject:
Crediting for:
Hours per week:
6
Language of instruction:
German and English
Min. | Max. participants:
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Course Contents:
In the first part of the lecture we study the structure and representation theory of semisimple Lie algebras. Then we give an introduction into the theory of vertex algebras.
Literature:
Serre: Complex semisimple Lie algebras, Springer
Humphreys: Introduction to Lie algebras and representation theory, Springer
Bourbaki: Lie groups and Lie algebras, Springer
Kac: Infinite dimensional Lie algebras, Cambridge University Press
Carter: Lie algebras of finite and affine type, Cambridge University Press
Frenkel, Ben-Zvi: Vertex algebras and algebraic curves, AMS
Kac: Vertex algebras for beginners, AMS
Preconditions:
recommended: Algebra
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