VERY GOOD: This book is in very good condition, approaching like-new; there does appear to be some fading along the cover of the spine. It was printed on acid-free paper.
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This book is volume 42 in the American Mathematical Society'sGraduate Studies in Mathematics series.
From the Introduction: "This book grew out of the graduate courses given by Seok-Jin Kang at Seoul National University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Yale University during the period of 1998-1999."
Chapters
Each chapter concludes with a set of exercises.
Lie Algebras and Hopf Algebras
Kac-Moody Algebras
Quantum Groups
Crystal Bases
Existence and Uniqueness of Crystal Bases
Global Bases
Young Tableaux and Crystals
Crystal Graphs for Classical Lie Algebras
Solvable Lattice Models
Perfect Crystals
Combinatorics of Young Walls
The book concludes with Bibliography, Index of symbols, and Index.
