TY - BOOK AU - Hofmann,Karl H. AU - Lawson,Jimmie D. AU - Vinberg,Ernest B. TI - Semigroups in Algebra, Geometry and Analysis T2 - De Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics Series SN - 9783110885583 AV - QA182.S45 PY - 1995/// CY - Berlin/Boston PB - Walter de Gruyter GmbH KW - Lie groups KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- 1. Lie semigroups, ordered symmetric spaces and causality -- Causal semisimple symmetric spaces, the geometry and harmonic analysis -- The halfspace method for causal structures on homogeneous manifolds -- Semigroups in foundations of geometry and axiomatic theory of space-time -- On mathematical foundations and physical applications of chronometry -- 2. Invariant cones, Ol'shanskiĭ-semigroups, exponential semigroups -- On the structure of Lie algebras admitting an invariant cone -- Semigroups of Ol'shanskiĭ type -- Lie groups and exponential Lie subsemigroups -- 3. Convexity theorems, representation theory -- Symplectic convexity theorems, Lie semigroups, and unitary representations -- Holomorphic representations of Ol'shanskiĭ semigroups -- 4. Semisimple Lie groups and semigroups -- Control sets and semigroups in semisimple Lie groups -- The asymptotic semigroup of a semisimple Lie group -- 5. Applications: Control -- Applications of the maximum principle to problems in Lie semigroups -- Totally extremal manifolds for optimal control problems -- 6. Applications: Probability -- Lie semigroups and probability: a survey -- List of contributors N2 - No detailed description available for "Semigroups in Algebra, Geometry and Analysis" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3042079 ER -