Albert algebras

Chapters in this book

1. I-X I
2. Structurable algebras and the construction of simple Lie algebras 1
3. Algebraic systems in differential geometry 9
4. Fonctions spéciales sur une algèbre de Jordan 35
5. Geometry and algebraic structures 55
6. Bounded symmetric domains and the JB*-triple structure in physics 61
7. Recent results on finiteness conditions in Jordan pairs 83
8. Jordan structures in analysis 97
9. Max Koecher’s work on Jordan algebras 187
10. Albert algebras 197
11. Structure of JB*-triples 209
12. The classification of the simple Lie algebras over algebraically closed fields with positive characteristic 281
13. Jordan algebras, complex analysis and quantization 301
14. Algebraic structures and differential equations 319
15. On linear groups and Lie algebras over arbitrary rings 327
16. List of Contributors 337
17. List of Participants 338