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Hopf algebras

The concept of Hopf algebras was first introduced in the theory of algebraic topology but in recent years has been developed by many mathematicians and applied to other areas of mathematics such as Lie groups, algebraic groups and Galois theory.
Print Book, English, ©1977
University Press, Cambridge, ©1977
XII, 284 p. ; 22 cm
9780521222402, 9780521604895, 0521222400, 0521604893
1023901310
Preface; Notation; 1. Modules and algebras; 2. Hopf algebras; 3. Hopf algebras and representations of groups; 4. Applications to algebraic groups; 5. Applications to field theory; Appendix; References; Index.