Date of Award

2010

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Mathematics

Department

Mathematics

First Advisor

Hasan, Zahid

Second Advisor

Chavez, Joseph

Third Advisor

Griffing, Gary, and Williams, Peter

Abstract

The main purpose of this thesis is to construct finite groups as homomorphic images of infinite semi-direct products, 2*n : N, 3*n : N, and 3*n :m N, where 2*n and 3*n are free products of n copies of the cyclic group C₂ extended by N, a group of permutations on n letters.

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Mathematics Commons

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