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A Course in the Theory of Groups by Derek John Scott Robinson is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Course in the Theory of Groups about?
" A group is defined by means of the laws of combinations of its symbols," according to a celebrated dictum of Cayley. And this is probably still as good a one-line explanation as any. The concept of a group is surely one of the central ideas of mathematics. Certainly there are a few branches of that science in which groups are not employed implicitly or explicitly. Nor is the use of groups confined to pure mathematics. Quantum theory, molecular and atomic structure, and crystallography are just
Who reads A Course in the Theory of Groups?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Derek John Scott Robinson
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag; Springer
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780387906003
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Group Theory, Essays
- Updated
- 2026-03-25