On the uniqueness of the decomposition of finite abelian groups: A simple proof

• Main Authors: Ramchandani, Divya H., Silva, Kristina B.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2007
• Subjects: Abelian groups; Finite groups
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/17464
• Institution: De La Salle University

This thesis presents a simple proof of the uniqueness of the decomposition of finite abelian groups. Finite abelian groups, which are also known as finite commutative groups, are discussed in basic abstract algebra courses with some depth. All the theorems stated in this paper are found in F.S. Cate...