Curtis, Robert T.  <br/><br/>
Symmetric generation of groups: with applications to many of the sporadic finite simple groups, Vol. 111 

 - Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press,  2007. 
 - xiv; 317 p  hb;  24 cm. 
 - Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications .
<br/><br/> Motivated by initial results which showed that the Mathieu groups can be generated by highly symmetrical sets of elements, which themselves have a natural geometric definition, the author develops from scratch the notion of symmetric generation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521857215 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mathematics<br/>Algebra<br/>Finite Simple Groups<br/>Sporadic Groups<br/>Symmetry Groups
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>512.2 CUR