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Examples and Constructions

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Permutation Groups

Part of the book series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics ((GTM,volume 163))

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In order to understand the development of a subject it is helpful to have available a wide range of examples. The aim of the present chapter is to provide such examples and to give some general constructions of permutation groups which we shall use in later chapters.

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Dixon, J.D., Mortimer, B. (1996). Examples and Constructions. In: Permutation Groups. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 163. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0731-3_2

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