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Finite 2-groups of class two with cyclic centre

Part of: Representation theory of groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Y. K. Leong
Y. K. Leong
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsUniversity of SingaporeSingapore 10
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Abstract

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In conjunction with an earlier work by Leong (1974a), this paper completes the solution of the isomorphism problem for finite nilpotent groups of class two with cyclic centre. A canonical decomposition for 2-groups of such type is obtained and proved.

MSC classification

Secondary: 20D15: Nilpotent groups, $p$-groups
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , March 1979 , pp. 125 - 140
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1979

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