Symmetric Generation of Groups Hardback: With Applications to many of the Sporadic Finite Simple Groups: 111 (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, Series Number 111) - Tapa dura

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9780521857215: Symmetric Generation of Groups Hardback: With Applications to many of the Sporadic Finite Simple Groups: 111 (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, Series Number 111)

Sinopsis

This comprehensive text develops the notion of symmetric generation from scratch and goes on to describe how the technique can be used to define and construct many of the sporadic simple groups (including the Mathieu groups, the Janko groups and the Higman-Sims group) in a uniform and accessible way.

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Robert T. Curtis is Professor of Combinatorial Algebra and Head of Pure Mathematics in the School of Mathematics at the University of Birmingham. He also holds the post of Librarian for the London Mathematical Society.

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