Groups and Graphs, Designs and Dynamics, 9781009465953
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Linear algebra unveils connections in groups, graphs, designs, and dynamics.

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    450 pages

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    30 May 2024

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Summary

Groups and Graphs: A Linear Algebra Exploration

This collection of four short courses explores the fascinating connections between group representations, graph spectra, statistical optimality, and symbolic dynamics, all stemming from the fundamental principles of linear algebra.

It guides students from introductory linear algebra concepts to advanced applications, including:

  • Representations of finite groups, leading to probability models and harmonic analysis.<…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009465953
ISBN-10:1009465953
Series:London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
Author:R.A. Bailey, Peter J. Cameron, Yaokun Wu
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:450
Release Date:30 May 2024
Weight:630g
Dimensions:229mm x 153mm x 24mm
About The Author

R.A. Bailey

R. A. Bailey is Professor of Statistics at the University of St Andrews. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and a Past President of the British and Irish Region of the International Biometric Society. Her books on Association Schemes and Design of Comparative Experiments were published by Cambridge University Press in 2004 and 2008, respectively.

Peter J. Cameron is Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews. He was chair of the British Combinatorial Committee for thirty years. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and was awarded the London Mathematical Society’s Senior Whitehead Prize in 2017 and the Euler Medal of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications in 2003.

Yaokun Wu is Professor of Mathematics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He arranged the 2019 lecture courses on which the current book is based.

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