Classical Invariant Theory

An introduction to the classical theory as well as modern developments and applications. The text concentrates on the study of binary forms (polynomials) in cha... » 

An introduction to the classical theory as well as modern developments and applications. The text concentrates on the study of binary forms (polynomials) in characteristic zero, and uses analytical and algebraic tools to study and classify invariants, symmetry, equivalence and canonical forms. «