Classifying the finite simple groups

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1986-15392-9zbMath0585.20003WikidataQ56041132 ScholiaQ56041132MaRDI QIDQ3710670

Daniel Gorenstein

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

surveyrevisionclassification of finite simple groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite simple groups and their classification (20D05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to group theory (20-02)

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