Twelve Sporadic Groups
By: by Robert L. Griess
Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics; Springer Monographs in Mathematics
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9783642083051; 9783662035160
Subjects: Group theory; Mathematics
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Table of contents: title: Background from general group theory.-Assumed results about particular groups, Codes.-The hexacode.-The Golay code; title: Subgroups of $M $.-The ternary Golay code and $2 codt M $.-Lattices.-The Leech lattice and the Conway groups; title: Subgroups of the Conway groups.-The Simple groups of Higman-Sim McLaughlin.-Hall-Janko and Suzuki.-Local subgroups, conjugacy classes; title: Appendices.