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Groups, Pure and Applied

The Theory of Groups

By A. G. Kurosh. Translated from the Russian and edited by K. A. Hirsch. Second English edition. Vol. 1: Pp. 272. Vol. 2: Pp. 308. (New York: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1960.) 4.95 dollars each volume.

Abelian Groups

By L. Fuchs. Pp. 367. (London and New York: Pergamon Press, 1960.) 63s. net.

Seminar on Transformation Groups

By Armand Borel. With contributions by G. Bredon, E. E. Floyd, D. Montgomery and R. Palais. (Annals of Mathematics Studies, No. 46.) Pp. viii + 245. (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press; London: Oxford University Pres 1960.) 36s. net.

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NEUMANN, H. Groups, Pure and Applied. Nature 190, 571–572 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/190571a0

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