Finite Collineation Groups : With an Introduction to the Theory of Groups of Operators and Substitution Groups (Classic Reprint)

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No previous knowledge of the technique of group theory is required for the reading of the Opening chapter, which develops the fundamental properties of linear transformations and linear groups. For the greater convenience of the student, an introduction to the theory of groups of Operators and substitution groups is given in the second chapter; moreover, certain theorems and definitions from the more advanced parts of algebra needed throughout the book are stated in explicit form in an Appendix.

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