Following the same successful approach as Dr. Burn's previous book on number theory, this text consists of a carefully constructed sequence of questions that will enable the reader, through participation, to study all the group theory covered by a conventional first university course. An introduction to vector spaces, leading to the study of linear groups, and an introduction to complex numbers, leading to the study of M???bius transformations and stereographic projection, are also included. Quaternions and their ...
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Following the same successful approach as Dr. Burn's previous book on number theory, this text consists of a carefully constructed sequence of questions that will enable the reader, through participation, to study all the group theory covered by a conventional first university course. An introduction to vector spaces, leading to the study of linear groups, and an introduction to complex numbers, leading to the study of M???bius transformations and stereographic projection, are also included. Quaternions and their relationships to 3-dimensional isometries are covered, and the climax of the book is a study of the crystallographic groups, with a complete analysis of these groups in two dimensions.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0521300371.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0521300371.
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Good Condition. Book is in very good condition with only slight shelf-wear. Previous owner's name on first inside page. Bindings firm and tight, spine intact. Size: 23 x 16 x 2 cm. xii, 242 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Mathematics; Group theory; Transformation groups; Geometry; Representations of groups; Semigroups; Abelian groups; ISBN: 0521300371. ISBN/EAN: 9780521300377. Add. Inventory No: 240426ROSY002846.
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The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting and there might be a From the library of label. Boxed set packaging shrink wrap or included media like CDs may be missing.
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Very Good. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. xii, 242 pp. 23 x 15 cm. Glossy stiff paper wrappers printed in black and mustard. Some light rubbing to covers, which is consistent with normal shelfwear. Some faint horizontal creasing across front cover. Light toning to inside of covers and adjacent pages. Previous owner's blind embossed name stamp on half title page. Interior otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding sound with no creases or cracks. Soft Cover. Very Good.
