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Group Actions and Sylow Theory

Group actions formalize symmetry. Sylow’s theorems give existence, conjugacy, and count of prime-power subgroups — the sharpest general tool for finite group structure.

WHAT STUDENTS WILL LEARN
Define group actions; identify orbits and stabilizers
Apply the orbit-stabilizer theorem
State the three Sylow theorems
Classify groups of small order
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