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This volume contains a collection of papers on the subject of the classification of finite simple groups.

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Descrizione del libro

Since the classification of finite simple groups was announced in 1980 the subject has continued to expand opening many new areas of research. This volume contains a collection of papers, both survey and research, arising from the 1990 Durham conference in which the excellent progress of the decade was surveyed and new goals considered.

Contenuti

Authors' addresses; Introduction; 1. Sporadic groups; 2. Moonshine; 3. Local and geometric methods in group theory; 4. Geometries and related groups; 5. Finite and algebraic groups of Lie type; 6. Finite permutation groups; 7. Further aspects of simple groups; 8. Related topics.

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