Riemann symmetric space

Author: Meng Daojí
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book comprehensively introduces the fundamental theory of Riemannian symmetric spaces, including chapters on Riemannian symmetric spaces, examples of Riemannian symmetric spaces, orthogonal symmetric Lie algebras, the decomposition of Riemannian symmetric spaces, and Hermitian symmetric spaces. The book briefly introduces the work of renowned scholars in this field in China, such as Yan Zhide, Wang Xianzhong, and Xu Yichao. This book is a collection of the author's insights and experiences from participating in academic activities such as the National Graduate Summer School in Mathematics, the Academic Year of the Institute of Mathematics at Nankai University, the Discussion Group of the Department of Mathematics at Peking University, and the Discussion Group of the Department of Mathematics at Nankai University. It can serve as a reference for mathematicians, a textbook for graduate students, and a reference for scientists and engineers in theoretical physics and related fields.