Explore the essentials of finite groups and the pathways that connect solvable and simple structures to real-world problems. This introductory work surveys substitution and abstract groups, builds from fundamental definitions to key theorems, and shows how these ideas link to classical questions in algebra and geometry. It guides readers from basic concepts through practical tools used in modern group theory, Galois theory, and their applications.
- Learn the core ideas of solvable and simple groups and how they unfold through composition and chief series.
- See how groups of permutations, matrices, and transformations illuminate problems in number theory, geometry, and algebra.
- Discover the connections between abstract theory and concrete examples, with exercises to reinforce understanding.
- Explore historical context and the evolution of group theory across Part I–III, including classical applications and modern viewpoints.
Ideal for readers of advanced algebra and students seeking a thorough, approachable introduction to the theory and applications of finite groups.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of finite groups, a fundamental branch of mathematics that has seen a surge in activity in recent years. The author, a specialist in this field, guides readers through the core concepts and applications of finite groups, providing a unified and comprehensive overview of the subject. The book utilizes various illustrative examples, such as the symmetric group of order six and the octic group, to introduce the key concepts of substitution groups and their applications in geometry, trigonometry, and other areas. The book also explores the rich history of the subject, highlighting the contributions of key mathematicians like Lagrange, Galois, and Cauchy, while seamlessly integrating the authorââ â¢s own original work. By exploring the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of finite groups, this book provides an invaluable resource for mathematicians, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of this crucial field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332070800_0
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