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On a theorem of Jordan
Author(s):
Jean-Pierre
Serre
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
40
(2003),
429-440.
MSC (2000):
Primary 06-XX, 11-XX, 11F11
Posted:
July 17, 2003
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The theorem of Jordan which I want to discuss here dates from 1872. It is an elementary result on finite groups of permutations. I shall first present its translations in Number Theory and Topology.
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Additional Information:
Jean-Pierre
Serre
Affiliation:
Collège de France, 3, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
Email:
serre@dmi.ens.fr
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-03-00992-3
PII:
S 0273-0979(03)00992-3
Received by editor(s):
March 1, 2003
Posted:
July 17, 2003
Additional Notes:
This text first appeared in \emph{Math Medley} \textbf{29} (2002), 3--18. The writing was done with the help of Heng Huat Chan. \copyright 2002 Singapore Mathematical Society. Reprinted with permission
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