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Completing a detail of the proof of Theorem 12.5, let G be a finite group of plane isometr...

Completing a detail of the proof of Theorem 12.5, let G be a finite group of plane isometries. Show that the rotations in G, together with the identity isometry, form a subgroup H of G, and that either H = G or |G| = 2|H|. [Hint: Use the same method that we used to show that|Sn| = 2|An|].

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter S.12