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MCO-506 Group Theory

Elementary concepts. Symmetric and alternating groups of finite degree. Order of a permutation. Orbits of the symmetric and alternating groups. Stabilizer subgroups and transitive groups. Free products of group. Group amalgams and their embeddability in groups. Generalized free product of groups. Permutational product of groups. Cartesian product of groups. Wreath product of groups. Multiplicative group of a finite field. Projective line over finite fields. Projective and linear groups through action.
Credit hours/ Marks:- (3 credits)

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