Symmetric generation of groups : with applications to many of the sporadic finite simple groups /

Symmetric generation of groups : with applications to many of the sporadic finite simple groups /

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Author / Creator:Curtis, Robert, 1946-
Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
Spanish
Series:Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111
Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111.
Subject:
Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Finite simple groups.
Symmetry groups.
Finite simple groups.
Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Symmetry groups.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11831884
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ISBN:9781107089709
1107089700
9780511661792
0511661797
9781107095991
1107095999
9781448867097
1448867096
9780521857215
052185721X
1139883275
9781139883276
1107101603
9781107101609
1107092949
9781107092945
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Parallel English and Spanish texts = Textos paralelos en inglés y español.
Texto en inglés y español.
Bilingüe, Inglés/Español.
Print version record.
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.
Other form:Print version: Curtis, Robert, 1946- Symmetric generation of groups 9780521857215

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