Hawkins, Thomas <br/><br/>
Emergence of the theory of lie groups: an essay in the history of mathematics, 1869-1926/ 
Thomas Hawkins 
 - New York:  Springer,  c2000. 
 - xiii, 564 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - (Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences) .
<br/><br/>pt. I. Sophus Lie<br/>Ch. 1. The Geometrical Origins of Lie's Theory<br/>Ch. 2. Jacobi and the Analytical Origins of Lie's Theory<br/>Ch. 3. Lie's Theory of Transformation Groups 1874-1893<br/><br/>pt. II. Wilhelm Killing<br/>Ch. 4. The Background to Killing's Work on Lie Algebras<br/>Ch. 5. Killing and the Structure of Lie Algebrass<br/><br/>pt. III. Elie Cartan<br/>Ch. 6. The Doctoral Thesis of Elie Cartan<br/>Ch. 7. Lie's School & Linear Representations. Ch. 8. Cartan's Trilogy: 1913-14<br/><br/>pt. IV. Hermann Weyl<br/>Ch. 9. The Gottingen School of Hilbert<br/>Ch. 10. The Berlin Algebraists: Frobenius & Schur<br/>Ch. 11. From Relativity to Representations<br/>Ch. 12. Weyl's Great Papers of 1925 and 1926. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0387989633 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lie groups<br/>Group theory<br/>Mathematics
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>512.55  / THO/E