Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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Author: Joseph Gallian
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 45E
If G is an infinite group, what can you say about the number ofelements of order 8 in the group? Generalize.
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Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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