Permutation Groups

New York & Amsterdam:: W. A. Benjamin, Inc., 1968. A very nice copy -- clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp, and a few other library markings. Text pages are crisp and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. References. Index. Bound in the original dark yellow cloth, lettered in black on the spine. Includes Wielandt's "slick new proof" of Burnside's theorem on permutation groups of prime degree; Wielandt's theorem on the finiteness of automorphism towers; proof of Thompson's theorem on the nilpotence of Frobenius kernals and obtains Zassenhaus' classification of the complements; a new proof of Huppert's result on solvable doubly transitive groups; classifies the sharply transitive permutation groups, concluding with Witt's construction of the Mathieu groups; etc. -- (preface). From the MATHEMATICS LECTURE NOTE SERIES. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good++ EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 8vo. ix, 310pp.