TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dixon,John D.
AU  - Mortimer,Brian
TI  - Permutation Groups
T2  - Graduate Texts in Mathematics Series
SN  - 9781461207313
AV  - QA612.33 
U1  - 512/.2 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Springer New York
KW  - Permutation groups
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Graduate Texts in Mathematics -- Permutation Groups -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Notation -- 1 The Basic Ideas -- 2 Examples and Constructions -- 3 The Action of a Permutation Group -- 4 The Structure of a Primitive Group -- 5 Bounds on Orders of Permutation Groups -- 6 The Mathieu Groups and Steiner Systems -- 7 Multiply Transitive Groups -- 8 The Structure of the Symmetric Groups -- 9 Examples and Applications of Infinite Permutation Groups -- Appendix A Classification of Finite Simple Groups -- Appendix B The Primitive Permutation Groups of Degree Less than 1000 -- References -- Index
N2  - Using basic ideas and examples in the theory of permutation groups, this book develops the combinatorial and group theoretic structure of primitive groups leading to the proof of the O'Nan-Scott Theorem, linking finite primitive groups and finite simple groups
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ER  -