Seminar on Algebraic Groups and Related Areas

Date & Time: Friday, October 04, 2013, 15:30-17:00.
Venue: Room 216

Title: Classical groups - I

Speaker: Shripad M. Garge, IIT Bombay

Abstract: In these lectures we will study classical groups in the spirit of Artin's `Geometric Algebra'. We will essentially follow the book by Larry Grove `Classical groups and geometric algebra'.

We begin in the first lecture with the study of GL_n.