Shattered symmetry : group theory from the eightfold way to the periodic table / Pieter Thyssen and Arnout Ceulemans.

Author: Thyssen, Pieter.

Imprint:New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Descriptionxxiii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Note:A primer on symmetry -- The elements of group theory -- The axial rotation group -- The SO(2) group -- The SO(3) group -- Scholium I -- The SU(3) group -- SU(2) and electron spin -- The SO(4) group -- Scholium II -- The SO(2,1) group -- The SO(4,2) group -- The periodic table -- SO(4,2) and the rules of atomic chess.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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