The book is intended to serve as an introductory course in group theory geared towards second-year university students. It aims to provide them with the backgro

This substantially revised and expanded new edition of the bestselling textbook, addresses the difficulties that can arise with the mathematics that underpins t

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Groups arise naturally as symmetries of geometric objects, and so groups can be used to understand geometry and topology. Conversely, one can study abstract gro

This book quickly introduces beginners to general group theory and then focuses on three main themes : finite group theory, including sporadic groups combinator