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Course: Introduction to Representation Theory Instructor: Ramesh Sreekantan Room: G23 Level: Undergraduate Time: Currently offered

Syllabus Past Exams Syllabus: Introduction to multilinear algebra: Review of linear algebra, multilinear forms, tensor products, wedge product, Grassmann ring, symmetric product. Representation of finite groups:Complete reducibility, Schurs lemma, characters, projection formulae. Induced representation,Frobenius reciprocity. Representations of permutation groups. Reference Texts: 1. M. Artin: Algebra. 2. S. D. Dummit and M. R. Foote: Abstract Algebra 3. I. N. Herstein: Topics in Algebra 4. K. Hoffman and R. Kunze: Linear Algebra 5. W. Fulton and J. Harris: Representation Theory, Part I 6. J-P Serre: Linear representations of finite groups Evaluation: Midterm Exam 30 marks Assignment 20 marks Final Exam 50 marks Total 100 marks Top of the page Past Exams

Midterm 12.pdf 13.pdf 14.pdf 16.pdf 17.pdf 19.pdf Semestral 12.pdf 13.pdf 16.pdf 17.pdf 19.pdf Supplementary and Back Paper 17.pdf Top of the page

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