| Presentations of Groups Revised Edition Contributor(s): Johnson, D. L. (Author), Series, C. M. (Editor), Bruce, J. W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521585422 ISBN-13: 9780521585422 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $74.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1997 Annotation: Emphasizing computational techniques, this book provides an accessible and lucid introduction to combinatorial group theory. Rigorous proofs of all theorems and a light, informal style make Presentations of Groups a self-contained combinatorics class. Numerous and diverse exercises provide readers with a thorough overview of the subject. While catering to combinatorics beginners, this book also includes the frontiers of research, and explains software packages such as GAP, MAGMA, and QUOTPIC. This new edition has been revised throughout, including new exercises and an additional chapter on proving certain groups are infinite. Aimed at advanced undergraduates, this book will be a resource for graduate students and researchers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Group Theory - Mathematics | Algebra - General |
| Dewey: 512.2 |
| LCCN: 96036823 |
| Series: London Mathematical Society Student Texts |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.99" W x 8.97" (0.66 lbs) 232 pages |