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Cauchy's 1815 memoir on substitutions of n elements led to which notion?
ALimit of a function
BThe group concept
CComplex numbers
DMatrix determinants
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The group concept
Studying permutations as substitutions on n elements led to the notion of a group.
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