MATH 5657

Bilinear Forms and Group Representations

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): MATH 3351 or 4651/MATH 3354 or 4652

Covers the representation theory of finite groups/other interactions between linear & abstract algebra. Topics include: bilinear & sesquilinear forms & inner product spaces/important classes of linear operators on inner product spaces/the notion of group representation/complete reducibility of complex representations of finite groups/character theory/some applications of representation theory.


  • Andrei Rapinchuk

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    3.85

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    Spring 2024

  • Weiqiang Wang

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    Fall 2020

  • Mikhail Ershov

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    3.52

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    Fall 2023