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Transformation Groups for Beginners

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S. V. Duzhin, Steklov Institute of Mathematics, St. Petersburg, Russia and B. D. Chebotarevsky, , Minsk, Belarus. Translated by S. V. Duzhin, Steklov Institute of Mathematics, St. Petersburg, Russia

Publication: The Student Mathematical Library
Publication Year 2004: Volume 25
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-3643-9 (print); 978-1-4704-2137-3 (online)
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/stml/025
MathSciNet review: MR2085971
MSC: Primary 22-01; Secondary 54H15

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Table of Contents

Front/Back Matter

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Chapters

• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Algebra of points
• Chapter 2. Plane movements
• Chapter 3. Transformation groups
• Chapter 4. Arbitrary groups
• Chapter 5. Orbits and ornaments
• Chapter 6. Other types of transformations
• Chapter 7. Symmetries of differential equations
• Answers, hints and solutions to exercises

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