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This chapter is on permutation groups and group actions, in particular the classification of the finite doubly transitive permutation groups will be stated. For further literature especially on finite group theory and permutation groups, we refer to [4, 32, 45, 73, 74, 87, 123].
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(2009). Permutation Groups and Group Actions. In: Flag-transitive Steiner Designs. Frontiers in Mathematics. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0002-6_2
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