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We have already seen some properties of the rational numbers and its group of automorphisms in Examples 3(j), 5(c) and Theorem 5.8. In this chapter we look at the set of rational numbers in greater detail to discover many fascinating properties of its group of order-automorphisms.
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Bhattacharjee, M., Möller, R.G., Macpherson, D., Neumann, P.M. (1997). Rational Numbers. In: Notes on Infinite Permutation Groups. Texts and Readings in Mathematics. Hindustan Book Agency, Gurgaon. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-93-80250-91-5_9
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