Preface |
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1 Representations, Maschke's Theorem, and Semisimplicity |
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1 | (14) |
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1.1 Definitions and Examples |
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1 | (6) |
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1.2 Semisimple Representations |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (1) |
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1.4 Exercises for Chapter 1 |
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11 | (4) |
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2 The Structure of Algebras for Which Every Module Is Semisimple |
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15 | (9) |
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2.1 Schur's Lemma and Wedderburn's Theorem |
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15 | (5) |
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20 | (1) |
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2.3 Exercises for Chapter 2 |
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20 | (4) |
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24 | (32) |
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24 | (6) |
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3.2 Orthogonality Relations and Bilinear Forms |
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30 | (3) |
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3.3 Consequences of the Orthogonality Relations |
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33 | (5) |
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3.4 The Number of Simple Characters |
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38 | (4) |
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3.5 Algebraic Integers and Divisibility of Character Degrees |
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42 | (3) |
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3.6 The Matrix Summands of the Complex Group Algebra |
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45 | (3) |
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3.7 Burnside's paqb Theorem |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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3.9 Exercises for Chapter 3 |
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51 | (5) |
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4 The Construction of Modules and Characters |
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56 | (26) |
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4.1 Cyclic Groups and Direct Products |
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56 | (3) |
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4.2 Lifting (or Inflating) from a Quotient Group |
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59 | (1) |
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4.3 Induction and Restriction |
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60 | (10) |
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4.4 Symmetric and Exterior Powers |
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70 | (5) |
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4.5 The Construction of Character Tables |
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75 | (1) |
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75 | (1) |
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4.7 Exercises for Chapter 4 |
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76 | (6) |
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5 More on Induction and Restriction: Theorems of Mackey and Clifford |
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82 | (13) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (3) |
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87 | (3) |
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90 | (1) |
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5.5 Exercises for Chapter 5 |
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91 | (4) |
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6 Representations of p-Groups in Characteristic p and the Radical |
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95 | (20) |
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95 | (3) |
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6.2 Simple Modules for Groups with Normal p-Subgroups |
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98 | (2) |
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6.3 Radicals, Socles, and the Augmentation Ideal |
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100 | (6) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (1) |
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6.6 Exercises for Chapter 6 |
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108 | (7) |
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7 Projective Modules for Finite-Dimensional Algebras |
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115 | (20) |
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7.1 Characterizations of Projective and Injective Modules |
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115 | (4) |
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7.2 Projectives by Means of Idempotents |
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119 | (3) |
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7.3 Projective Covers, Nakayama's Lemma, and Lifting of Idempotents |
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122 | (8) |
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130 | (2) |
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132 | (1) |
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7.6 Exercises for Chapter 7 |
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132 | (3) |
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8 Projective Modules for Group Algebras |
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135 | (23) |
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8.1 The Behavior of Projective Modules under Induction, Restriction, and Tensor Product |
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135 | (3) |
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8.2 Projective and Simple Modules for Direct Products of a p-Group and a p1-Group |
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138 | (2) |
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8.3 Projective Modules for Groups with a Normal Sylow p-Subgroup |
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140 | (5) |
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8.4 Projective Modules for Groups with a Normal p-Complement |
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145 | (2) |
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8.5 Symmetry of the Group Algebra |
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147 | (5) |
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152 | (1) |
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8.7 Exercises for Chapter 8 |
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152 | (6) |
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9 Changing the Ground Ring: Splitting Fields and the Decomposition Map |
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158 | (34) |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (4) |
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9.3 The Number of Simple Representations in Positive Characteristic |
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163 | (4) |
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9.4 Reduction Modulo p and the Decomposition Map |
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167 | (10) |
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177 | (5) |
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9.6 Blocks of Defect Zero |
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182 | (4) |
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186 | (1) |
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9.8 Exercises for Chapter 9 |
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187 | (5) |
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192 | (21) |
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10.1 The Definition of Brauer Characters |
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192 | (6) |
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10.2 Orthogonality Relations and Grothendieck Groups |
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198 | (7) |
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10.3 The cde Triangle in Terms of Brauer Characters |
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205 | (3) |
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10.4 Summary of Chapter 10 |
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208 | (1) |
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10.5 Exercises for Chapter 10 |
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208 | (5) |
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11 Indecomposable Modules |
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213 | (44) |
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11.1 Indecomposable Modules, Local Rings, and the Krull-Schmidt Theorem |
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214 | (4) |
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11.2 Groups with a Normal Cyclic Sylow p-Subgroup |
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218 | (1) |
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11.3 Relative Projectivity |
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219 | (9) |
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11.4 Finite Representation Type |
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228 | (4) |
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11.5 Infinite Representation Type and the Representations of C2 × C2 |
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232 | (5) |
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11.6 Vertices, Sources, and Green Correspondence |
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237 | (8) |
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245 | (3) |
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11.8 Some Further Techniques with Indecomposable Modules |
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248 | (1) |
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11.9 Summary of Chapter 11 |
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249 | (1) |
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11.10 Exercises for Chapter 11 |
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250 | (7) |
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12.1 Blocks of Rings in General |
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258 | (4) |
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262 | (4) |
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12.3 The Defect of a Block: Module Theoretic Methods |
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