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082			_a512.2 CUR
100			_aCurtis, Robert T.
245			_aSymmetric generation of groups: with applications to many of the sporadic finite simple groups, Vol. 111
260			_bCambridge University Press, _c2007. _aCambridge:
300			_axiv; 317 p _bhb; _c24 cm.
365			_aGBP _b95.00
440			_aEncyclopedia of mathematics and its applications
520			_aMotivated 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.
650			_aMathematics
650			_aAlgebra
650			_aFinite Simple Groups
650			_aSporadic Groups
650			_aSymmetry Groups
942			_2ddc _cTD