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Finite simple groups and their subgroups

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  • Finite Group
  • Simple Group
  • Maximal Subgroup
  • Finite Simple Group
  • Permutation Representation

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Aschbacher, M. (1986). Finite simple groups and their subgroups. In: Tuan, HF. (eds) Group Theory, Beijing 1984. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1185. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076170

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