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Latest revision as of 16:42, 14 April 2026

MTL739
Representation of Finite Groups
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
Pre-requisites MTL105/MTL501
Overlaps

MTL739 : Representation of Finite Groups

Revision of basic group theory. Definition and examples of representation. Subrepresentation, sum and tensor product of represenations, irreducible representations; Character Theory: Character of a representation, Schur's Lemma, Maschke's theorem, Orthogonality relations for characters, decomposition of regular representation, number of irreducible representations of a group; Representation of subgroups and product of groups, induced representations; Group Algebra: Representations and modules; Decomposition of complex algebra C[G] and Integrability properties of characters. Induced representations, restriction to subgroups, Reciprocity formula, Mackey's irreducibility criterion; Irreducible representations of symmertric groups (S_n) and alternating groups (A_n).