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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.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111
Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Contents Motivation -- Involutory symmetric generators -- Non-involutory symmetric generators.
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Language Parallel English and Spanish texts = Textos paralelos en inglés y español.
Texto en inglés y español.
Bilingüe, Inglés/Español.
Subject Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Sporadic groups (Mathematics)
Finite simple groups.
Finite simple groups.
Symmetry groups.
Symmetry groups.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Materiales en español -- Bilingües.
Other Form: Print version: Curtis, Robert, 1946- Symmetric generation of groups 9780521857215 (DLC) 2007298511 (OCoLC)122283288
ISBN 9781107089709 (electronic book)
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