An introduction to the theory of groups / Paul Alexandroff ; translated by Hazel Perfect and G.M. Petersen. Vvedenie v teorii︠u︡ grupp. English Aleksandrov, P. S. (Pavel Sergeevich), 1896-1982. Group theory. QA174.2 .A43513 2012 512.86 23 ALI Originally published: London : Blackie, 1959. Includes bibliographical references (p. 109) and index. " This introductory exposition of group theory by an eminent Russian mathematician is particularly suited to undergraduates, developing material of fundamental importance in a clear and rigorous fashion. A wealth of simple examples, primarily geometrical, illustrate the primary concepts. Exercises at the end of each chapter provide additional reinforcement. 1959 edition"-- Provided by publisher. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 112 p. : eng eng ger rus