An introduction to harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups /

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Author / Creator:Varadarajan, V. S.
Imprint:Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Description:x, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge studies in advanced mathematics 16
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/998828
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ISBN:0521341566
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Compact groups: the work of Weyl
  • 3. Unitary representations of locally compact groups
  • 4. Parabolic induction, principal series representations, and their characters
  • 5. Representations of the Lie algebra
  • 6. The Plancherel formula: character form
  • 7. Invariant eigendistributions
  • 8. Harmonic analysis of the Schwartz space
  • Appendix 1. Functional analysis
  • Appendix 2. Topological groups
  • Appendix 3. Lie groups and Lie algebras
  • References
  • Index