Groups and Symmetry: Theory and Applications

Groups and Symmetry: Theory and Applications
ISBN-10
9811661073
ISBN-13
9789811661075
Series
Groups and Symmetry
Category
Mathematics
Pages
279
Language
English
Published
2021-11-18
Publisher
Springer
Author
Bijan Davvaz

Description

This textbook provides a readable account of the examples and fundamental results of groups from a theoretical and geometrical point of view. This is the second book of the set of two books on groups theory. Topics on linear transformation and linear groups, group actions on sets, Sylow’s theorem, simple groups, products of groups, normal series, free groups, platonic solids, Frieze and wallpaper symmetry groups and characters of groups have been discussed in depth. Covering all major topics, this book is targeted to advanced undergraduate students of mathematics with no prerequisite knowledge of the discussed topics. Each section ends with a set of worked-out problems and supplementary exercises to challenge the knowledge and ability of the reader.

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