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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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Published: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. |
| Series: | Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ;
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107089709 1107089700 9780511661792 0511661797 9781107095991 1107095999 9781448867097 1448867096 1139883275 9781139883276 1107101603 9781107101609 1107092949 9781107092945 |
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