ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
GROUP THEORY
KENICHI KONISHI
Academic year2018/19
CoursePHYSICS
Code287BB
Credits3
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
TEORIA DEI GRUPPI AFIS/02LEZIONI24
KENICHI KONISHI unimap
Learning outcomes
Knowledge

Basic knowledge and use of Group Thepry, Lie groups and of Lie algebras. Some applications in Quantum Mechanics.
Teaching methods

Lectures on the blackboard.
Programma (contenuti dell'insegnamento)

Course Programme

1. Groups and group axioms

2.  Lie groups and Lie algebras

3. Fundamental groups and homotopy groups

4. Representation theory

5. SU(2), SO(3)  groups

6. SU(3) group

7.  SO(4) group and its representations

8. Lorentz group and Poincare’ group

9. Roots and weights; Dynkin diagrams

 
Assessment methods

Written and oral examinations.
Additional web pages

http://osiris.df.unipi.it/~konishi/
Updated: 04/10/2018 11:52