This book reviews the essentials of group theory. It recaps all the basic definitions and results. The author's informal style and irreverent approach has proved popular with students and lecturers alike: his book Introductory Mathematics: Algebra and Analysis is one of SUMS' best-selling titles.

Written by the author of introductory mathematics: Algebra and Analysis, one of SUMS' best-selling titles adopts an informal approach that has proved popular with students and lecturers alike supported by numerous fully-worked examples

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1. The Elements.- 2. Structure.- 3. Action.- 4. Entertainments.- 5. Law.- 6. Presentations.- 7. Appendix A: Fields.- 8. Appendix B: Relations and Orderings.- Further Reading.- Solutions.