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Presentations of Groups

D. L. Johnson
Publisher: 
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 
1997
Number of Pages: 
228
Format: 
Paperback
Edition: 
2
Series: 
London Mathematical Society Student Texts 15
Price: 
36.99
ISBN: 
0521585422
Category: 
Monograph
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 1. Free groups; 2. Schreier's method; 3. Nielsen's method; 4. Free presentations of groups; 5. Some popular groups; 6. Finitely generated groups; 7. Finite groups with few relations; 8. Coset enumeration; 9. Presentations of subgroups; 10. Presentations of group extensions; 11. Relation models; 12. An algorithm for N/N'; 13. Finite p-groups; 14. The nilpotent quotient algorithm; 15. The Golod-Shafarevich theorem; 16. Fibonacci update.

Tags: 
Combinatorial Group Theory
Group Theory