Here’s my second set of lecture notes for a 4 1 2 \frac{1}{2}-hour minicourse at the Summer School on Algebra at the Zografou campus of the National Technical University of Athens. Part 1 is here, and ...

These are some lecture notes for a 4 1 2 \frac{1}{2}-hour minicourse I’m teaching at the Summer School on Algebra at the Zografou campus of the National Technical University of Athens. To save time, I ...

The monoid of n × n n \times n matrices has an obvious n n-dimensional representation, and you can get all its representations from this one by operations that you can apply to any representation. So ...