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The art of working with the Mathieu group M24 / Robert T. Curtis, University of Birmingham.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Curtis, Robert, 1946- author.
Series:
Cambridge tracts in mathematics ; 232.
Cambridge tracts in mathematics ; 232
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sporadic groups (Mathematics).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 285 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Summary:
"The group M24 leads to the Leech lattice, leading to the largest Conway group, and thence to the Monster group. Every mathematician has heard of these structures; balancing theory and computation, the book explains where they come from, in a manner accessible to advanced undergraduates, research students and senior researchers"-- Provided by publisher
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 Oct 2024).
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
9781009405683
1009405683
9781009405690
1009405691

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