Ordered permutation groups
Auteur :
Glass, A. M. W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521241908
Date de publication :
7 janv. 1982
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
499 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As a result of the work of the nineteenth-century mathematician Arthur Cayley, algebraists and geometers have extensively studied permutation of sets. In the special case that the underlying set is linearly ordered, there is a natural subgroup to study, namely the set of permutations that preserves that order.