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Title: THE FINITE SIMPLE GROUPS
By: Sir Robert Wilson, Christopher W. Parker, Kenneth Ribet
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1848009879
ISBN 13: 9781848009875
Publisher: SPRINGER LONDON LTD
Pub. date: 1 December, 2009
Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics 251
Pages: 298
Description: Here, a thorough grounding in the theory of alternating and classical groups is followed by discussion of exceptional groups (classed as automorphism groups of multilinear forms), sporadic and Chevalley groups, as well as the theory of Lie algebras.
Synopsis: Thisbookisintendedasanintroductiontoallthe?nitesimplegroups.During themonumentalstruggletoclassifythe?nitesimplegroups(andindeedsince), a huge amount of information about these groups has been accumulated. Conveyingthisinformationtothenextgenerationofstudentsandresearchers, not to mention those who might wish to apply this knowledge, has become a major challenge. With the publication of the two volumes by Aschbacher and Smith [12, 13] in 2004 we can reasonably regard the proof of the Classi?cation Theorem for Finite Simple Groups (usually abbreviated CFSG) as complete. Thus it is timely to attempt an overview of all the (non-abelian) ?nite simple groups in one volume. For expository purposes it is convenient to divide them into four basic types, namely the alternating, classical, exceptional and sporadic groups. The study of alternating groups soon develops into the theory of per- tation groups, which is well served by the classic text of Wielandt [170]and more modern treatments such as the comprehensive introduction by Dixon and Mortimer [53] and more specialised texts such as that of Cameron [19].
Illustrations: XV, 298 p.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Springer London Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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