Symmetry

Introduction

In this unit we use the geometric concept of symmetry to introduce some of the basic ideas of group theory, including group tables, and the four properties, or axioms, that define a group.

Please note that this unit is presented through a series of PDF documents.

This unit is an adapted extract from the Open Unviersity course Pure mathematics (M208) [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)]