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On Groups That Are Isomorphic to a Proper Subgroup

by Shaun Fallat (College of William and Mary), Chi-Kwong Li (College of William and Mary), David Lutzer (College of William and Mary), and David Stanford (College of William and Mary)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
December, 1999

Subject classification(s): Abstract Algebra | Groups
Applicable Course(s): 4.2 Mod Algebra I & II

The paper presents a guided collection of problems investigating when groups are isomorphic to proper subgroups.


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