Theory of Groups of Finite Order

by William Burnside

Book Overview

The British mathematician William Burnside (1852-1927) and Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849-1917), Professor at Zurich and Berlin universities, are considered to be the founders of the modern theory of finite groups. Not only did Burnside prove many important theorems, but he also laid down lines of research for the next hundred years: two Fields Medals have been awarded for work on problems suggested by him. The Theory of Groups of Finite Order, originally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108050328
• ISBN13: 9781108050326
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"