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Centralizers involving Mathieu groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

M.J. Curran
M.J. Curran
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Abstract

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A simple group G cannot contain a central involution t with CG(t) = 〈t〉 × M, where M is isomorphic to a simple Mathieu group.

Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 13 , Issue 3 , December 1975 , pp. 321 - 323
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1975

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