The Group Theory Puzzle Book by David Nacin
This book introduces readers to key concepts in group theory through engaging puzzles. Different classes of groups, such as cyclic, dihedral and permutation groups are introduced, accompanied by numerous puzzles to facilitate the understanding of the underlying group structures.David Nacin is a professor of mathematics at William Paterson University, where he also serves as director of the M.S. in Applied Mathematics graduate program. He received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 2005. His research interests include non-commutative algebra, discrete mathematics, and recreational mathematics. He enjoys designing and studying puzzles related to partition identities, the motion of chess pieces, finite groups, and other mathematical structures. Author of the book Math-Infused Sudoku, published by the American Mathematical Society in 2019, his mathematical puzzles have appeared in many magazines and academic journals. Since 2016, he has maintained a puzzle blog at quadratablog.blogspot.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9783031700903 |
| ISBN 10 | 3031700902 |
| Title | The Group Theory Puzzle Book |
| Author | David Nacin |
| Series | Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Year published | 2024-10-22 |
| Number of pages | 164 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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