Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical symmetry and geometrical symmetry -- On symmetries associated with Hamiltonian dynamics -- One-parameter transformation groups -- Everywhere : local invariance -- Lie transformation groups and Lie algebras -- Dynamical symmetry in Hamiltonian mechanics -- Symmetries of classical Kepler motion -- Dynamical symmetry in Schr�odinger quantum mechanics -- Spectrum-generating Lie algebras and groups admitted by Schr�oedinger equations -- Dynamical symmetry of regularized hydrogen-like atoms -- Uncovering approximate dynamical symmetries : examples from atomic and molecular physics -- Rovibronic systems -- Dynamical symmetry of Maxwell's equations.

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