Web links to resources
on Symmetry, Group Theory,
and related subjects in
Mathematics and Physics

Lecture Notes and Surveys

• E. Noether's Discovery of the Deep Connection Between Symmetries and Conservation Laws
  by Nina Byers - LANL archive: physics/9807044
• About Symmetries in Physics by Francois Gieres - LANL archive: hep-th/9712154
• Symmetries in nuclear, atomic and molecular spectroscopy
  by Maurice Kibler- LANL archive: quant-ph/9711007
• Harmonic analysis and group representations (pdf)
  by James Arthur - Notices of the AMS 2000
• The Graph of the Truncated Icosahedron and the Last Letter of Galois (pdf)
  by Bertram Kostant - Notices of the AMS 1995
• Group Representations and Harmonic Analysis from Euler to Langlands (pdf)
  by Anthony W Knapp - Notices of the AMS 1996
• Groups and Physics (pdf) by A John Coleman - Notices of the AMS 1997
• An Introduction to Computational Group Theory (pdf)
  by Akos Seress - Notices of the AMS 1997
• Representations of Finite Groups: A Hundred Years, Part I (pdf)
  - Representations of Finite Groups: A Hundred Years, Part II (pdf)
  by TY Lam - Notices of the AMS 1998
• The Beacon of Kac-Moody Symmetry for Physics (pdf) by Louise Dolan - Notices of the AMS 1999
• Symmetry and Ornament - an online monograph by SV Jablan - Maths Inst, Belgrade
• Wallpaper Groups by DE Joyce, Clark University
• The Particle Adventure - from PDG Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
• Group Theory - lecture notes by JS Milne

Computing, Graphics, and Data Resources

• Geometry Center at the U of Minnesota (non-active)
• Geometry Center at ScienceU.com
• Molecular Structure Laboratory at SUNY Stony Brook - from where the NaCl and C60 pictures come.
• Polyhedral Solids, graphics by Tom Gettys
• GAP - Groups, Algorithms and Programming, - software from RWTH Aachen
• Particle Data Group - listing of particle properties, including symmetry classification
• Quasicrystals - introduction - R Lifshitz, Caltech

Other interesting links

• Contemporary Physics Education Project
• The development of group theory (MacTutor)
• 200 ans de Cristallographie en France
• The Geometry Junkyard (U California, Irvine)
• Group Theory resources (Northern Illinois U)
• ATLAS of Finite Group Representations (U of Birmingham)
• The Mathematical Atlas
• The Maths Thesaurus (U Cambridge)
• Mathworld (wolfram.com)