(in Polish) Reprezentacje grup i geometria
General data
Course ID: | 1000-1M22RGG |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
11.1
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Course title: | (unknown) |
Name in Polish: | Reprezentacje grup i geometria |
Organizational unit: | Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics |
Course groups: |
(in Polish) Przedmioty obieralne na studiach drugiego stopnia na kierunku bioinformatyka Elective courses for 2nd stage studies in Mathematics |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | English |
Main fields of studies for MISMaP: | computer science |
Type of course: | elective monographs |
Requirements: | Algebra I 1000-113bAG1a |
Prerequisites: | Algebra II 1000-134AG2 |
Prerequisites (description): | Groups, rings, topological spaces and cohomology. |
Mode: | Classroom |
Short description: |
1. Classical character theory, 2. Representations of permutation groups, 3. Relations with geometry, Schubert's calculus 4. Hecke algebras and Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials |
Full description: |
Generalities on linear representations. Basic examples, tensor product, symmetric, exterior powers, Irreducible representations. Character theory, Schur's lemma. Orthogonality relations, Decomposition of the regular representation, Permutation group as an example of a Coxeter group. Representations of permutation groups. Young diagrams, Construction of irreducible representations, Characters of irreducible representations and symmetric polynomials, Decomposing the tensor product of irreducible representations, Pieri and Littlewood-Richardsone rule Schubert varieties in flag manifolds, Schubert polynomials and divided difference operators. Hecke algebra as a deformation of the group ring. Geometric interpretation of the Hecke algebra. Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials. |
Bibliography: |
Fulton - Young Tableaux Gruson, Serganova - A Journey Through Representation Theory Humphreys - Reflection Groups and Coxeter Groups Serre - Linear Representations of Finite Groups |
Learning outcomes: |
Knows general facts about linear representations of finite groups, character theory. Knows connection of permutation group representation with Young diagrams and symmetric functions. Understands connection between permutation groups and geometry of flag varieties. |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Evaluation based on activity during problem sessions, essay and oral exam |
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