Notes on Infinite Permutation Groups

by Meenaxi Bhattacharjee, H. Dugald MacPherson, Dugald Macpherson, et al.

Book Overview

The book, based on a course of lectures by the authors at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, covers aspects of infinite permutation groups theory and some related model-theoretic constructions. There is basic background in both group theory and the necessary model theory, and the following topics are covered: transitivity and primitivity; symmetric groups and general linear groups; wreatch products; automorphism groups of various treelike...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540649654
• ISBN13: 9783540649656
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"