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

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.

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Accés en línia:Electronic book from EBSCO
Autor principal: Curtis, Robert, 1946-
Format: eBook
Idioma:English
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Publicat:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Col·lecció:Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; 111.
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Sumari: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.
Descripció física:1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107089709
1107089700
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1107095999
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1107101603
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