Representations and Cohomology
The heart of the book is a lengthy introduction to the representation theory of finite dimensional algebras, in which the techniques of quivers with relations and almost split sequences are discussed in some detail.
- Much of this material has never previously appeared in book form
- Can serve as a graduate textbook (based on Oxford courses)
- Well-known author
Product details
August 1998Paperback
9780521636520
292 pages
230 × 155 × 17 mm
0.403kg
Available
Table of Contents
- Conventions and notations
- Introduction
- 1. Background material from algebraic topology
- 2. Cohomology of groups
- 3. Spectral sequences
- 4. The Evens norm map and the Steenrod algebra
- 5. Varieties for modules and multiple complexes
- 6. Group actions and the Steinberg module
- 7. Local coefficients on subgroup complexes
- Bibliography
- Index.