Agricola, Ilka Old and new on the exceptional group \(G_2\). (English) Zbl 1194.22023 Notices Am. Math. Soc. 55, No. 8, 922-929 (2008). Summary: The appearance of the simple complex Lie Algebra of rank 2 and dimension 14 came as a surprise to its nineteenth century discoverer. The author tells the story, both mathematical and historical, of the corresponding simple Lie group and the mathematicians who studied it. Cited in 22 Documents MSC: 22E60 Lie algebras of Lie groups 17B25 Exceptional (super)algebras PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{I. Agricola}, Notices Am. Math. Soc. 55, No. 8, 922--929 (2008; Zbl 1194.22023)