CMM 1: How we can use and model symmetry

What are groups, where do they naturally appear? How do we mathematically model symmetry and what does it have to do with groups? Motivation, examples from own research environment?
definitions and notation, examples, tasks, practicing mathematical reasoning, the symmetry group of the regular n-corner, examples from own research.

You are interested in the CMM, please send an email to imme.sakwa-waltz@chemie.uni-halle.de