Permutation Groups and Cartesian Decompositions: 449 (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, Series Number 449) - Softcover

Cheryl E. Praeger , Csaba Schneider

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521675065 ISBN 13: 9780521675062

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2018

Synopsis

Concise introduction to permutation groups, focusing on invariant cartesian decompositions and applications in algebra and combinatorics.

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About the Authors

Cheryl E. Praeger is Emeritus Professor at the Centre for the Mathematics of Symmetry and Computation at the University of Western Australia, Perth. She is an Honorary Life Member of the Australian Mathematical Society, and was its first female President. She has authored more than 400 research publications, including five books. Besides holding honorary doctorates awarded by universities in Thailand, Iran, Belgium, Scotland, and Australia, she is also a member of the Order of Australia for her service to mathematics in Australia.

Csaba Schneider is Professor in the Maths Department at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. He has held research positions at the University of Western Australia, Perth, the Technical University of Braunschweig, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and the University of Lisbon. His mathematical interests include finite group theory, the theory of non-associative algebras, and computational algebra.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521675065
• ISBN 13: 9780521675062
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 333