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The First Isomorphism Theorem: Example
The First Isomorphism Theorem: Example
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EXAMPLE 11 The mapping from Sn to Z2 that takes an even permutation to 0 and an odd permutation to 1 is a homomorphism. Figure 10.2
illustrates the telescoping nature of the mapping.
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