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Another Look at Sylow`s Third Theorem

by Eugene Spiegel (University of Connecticut)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
June, 2004

Subject classification(s): Groups | Abstract Algebra | Algebra and Number Theory
Applicable Course(s): 4.2 Mod Algebra I & II

The author presents an alternative method of proving Sylow`s Third Theorem, using Moebius inversion.

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