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Author Curtis, Robert, 1946-

Title Symmetric generation of groups : with applications to many of the sporadic finite simple groups / Robert T. Curtis
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111
Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111.
Contents Motivation -- Involutory symmetric generators -- Non-involutory symmetric generators
Summary Motivated by initial results which showed that the Mathieu groups can be generated by highly symmetrical sets of elements, which themselves have a natural geometric definition, the author develops from scratch the notion of symmetric generation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Parallel English and Spanish texts = Textos paralelos en inglés y español
Texto en inglés y español
Bilingüe, Inglés/Español
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Subject Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Finite simple groups.
Symmetry groups.
Días festivos.
Libros bilingües.
MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Intermediate.
Finite simple groups
Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Symmetry groups
Sporadische Gruppe
Symmetrische Gruppe
Groepentheorie.
Genre/Form Materiales en español
Form Electronic book
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