A Sampling of Remarkable Groups Thompson's, Self-similar, Lamplighter, and Baumslag-Solitar /

This textbook offers students with a basic understanding of group theory a preview of several interesting groups they would not typically encounter until later in their academic careers. By presenting these advanced concepts at this stage, they will gain a deeper understanding of the subject and be...

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Main Author: Bonanome, Marianna C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Compact Textbooks in Mathematics,
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ISBN:9783030019785
ISSN:2296-4568
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Preliminaries
  • Thompsons Group F
  • The Lamplighter Group
  • Braid Groups
  • Baumslag-Solitar Groups
  • Automatic Groups
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography. .