A course on finite groups

Author(s)

• Rose, H. E. (Harvey E.)

Bibliographic Information

A course on finite groups

H.E. Rose

（Universitext）

Springer, c2009

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-300) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Introduces the richness of group theory to advanced undergraduate and graduate students, concentrating on the finite aspects. Provides a wealth of exercises and problems to support self-study. Additional online resources on more challenging and more specialised topics can be used as extension material for courses, or for further independent study.

Table of Contents

Introduction-The Group Concept.- Elementary Group Properties.- Group Construction and Representation.- Homomorphisms.- Action and the Orbit-Stabiliser Theorem.- -Groups and Sylow Theory.- Products and Abelian Groups.- Groups of Order 24 Three Examples.- Series, Jordan-Hoelder Theorem and the Extension Problem.- Nilpotency.- Solubility.- Simple Groups of Order Less than 10000.- Appendices A to E.

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Details

• NCID: BB01198356
• ISBN:
  • 9781848828889
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 311 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 512.23
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Finite groups
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00021004