Definition:Finite Group/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Finite Group
The theory of finite groups was effectively originated by Augustin Louis Cauchy.
Some sources refer to him as the father of finite groups.
Sources
- 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.26$: Cauchy ($\text {1789}$ – $\text {1857}$)