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Excerpt from On Primitive Groups of Odd Order: A Thesis, Presented to the University in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Since any primitive group of odd order is simply transitive, a study of simply transitive primitive groups may throw light on the question of simple groups of odd order. Some important properties of simply transitive primitive groups have been given by Jordan, Miller, and Burnside}: The main objects of the present paper are; first, to make a further study of primitive groups with special reference to those of odd order; secondly, to extend the determination of the primitive groups of odd order to all degrees less than 243. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
