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An authoritative, full-year course on both group theory and ordinary character theory--essential tools for mathematics and the physical sciences One of the few treatments available combining both group theory and character theory, Groups and Characters is an effective general textbook on these two fundamentally connected subjects.

Table of Contents
Preliminaries.

Some Groups.

Counting with Groups.

Transfer and Splitting.

Representations and Characters.

Induction and Restriction.

Computing Character Tables.

Characters of Sn and An.

Frobenius Groups.

Splitting Fields.

Bibliography.

Index.

Groups and Characters

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 02/07/1997
      ISBN13: 9780471163404, 978-0471163404
      ISBN10: 0471163406
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An authoritative, full-year course on both group theory and ordinary character theory--essential tools for mathematics and the physical sciences One of the few treatments available combining both group theory and character theory, Groups and Characters is an effective general textbook on these two fundamentally connected subjects.

      Table of Contents
      Preliminaries.

      Some Groups.

      Counting with Groups.

      Transfer and Splitting.

      Representations and Characters.

      Induction and Restriction.

      Computing Character Tables.

      Characters of Sn and An.

      Frobenius Groups.

      Splitting Fields.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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