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Hilbert's Fifth Problem and Related Topics

Hilbert's Fifth Problem and Related Topics( )
Author: Tao, Terence
Series title:Graduate Studies in Mathematics Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4704-1564-8
Publication Date:Jul 2014
Publisher:American Mathematical Society
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $74.00USD $74.00
Book Description:

Winner of the 2015 Prose Award for Best Mathematics Book! In the fifth of his famous list of 23 problems, Hilbert asked if every topological group which was locally Euclidean was in fact a Lie group. Through the work of Gleason, Montgomery-Zippin, Yamabe, and others, this question was solved affirmatively. Subsequently, this structure theory was used to prove Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth. In this graduate text, all of this material is presented in a...
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Pages:338
Detailed Subjects: Mathematics / Algebra / Abstract
Mathematics / Functional Analysis
Mathematics / Topology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.942 x 9.906 Inches



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