TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ronan,Mark
TI  - Symmetry and the monster: one of the greatest quests of mathematics 
SN  - 0192807226 (acid-free paper)
AV  - QA174.7.S96 R66 2006
U1  - 516/.1 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Group theory
KW  - Symmetry (Mathematics)
KW  - sears
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - Describes how the quest to understand symmetry began with French mathematician Evariste Galois in 1830 and how he used symmetry to understand algebraic equations
ER  -