Visual group theory (Record no. 50298)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780883857571
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P)LTD.
Distributor address ;7/22,Anasri Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002
Bill Number ;1083081
Bill Date ;19/09/2018
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 512.2 CAR
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Nathan C Carter
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Visual group theory
Statement of responsibility, etc /Nathan C Carter
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Washington, D.C.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Mathematical Association of America
Date of publication, distribution, etc , ©2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 297 pages
Dimensions ;27 cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 3832
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Classroom resource materials (Unnumbered)
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents note What is a group? --<br/>What do groups look like? --<br/>Why study groups? --<br/>Algebra at last --<br/>Five families --<br/>Subgroups --<br/>Products and quotients --<br/>The power of homomorphisms --<br/>Sylow theory --<br/>Galois theory --<br/>Answers to selected exercises.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc <br/>This text approaches the learning of group theory visually. It allows the student to see groups, experiment with groups and understand their significance. It brings groups, subgroups, homomorphisms, products, and quotients into clear view. Every topic and theorem is accompanied with a visual demonstration of its meaning and import, from the basics of groups and subgroups through advanced structural concepts such as semidirect products and Sylow theory. Opening chapters anchor the reader's intuitions with puzzles and symmetrical objects, defining groups as collections of actions. This approach gives early access to Cayley diagrams, the visualization technique central to the book, due to its unique ability to make group structure visually evident.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics
655 ## - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Group theory
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Nathan C Carter
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Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Public note
    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 26/09/2018 3832.00   512.2 CAR 25706 26/09/2018 26/09/2018 Books Reference Book

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