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Some subgroups of the Thompson group

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Robert A. Wilson
Affiliation:
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics University of Cambridge16 Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1SB, England
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Abstract

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We determine all conjugacy classes of maximal local subgroups of Thompson's sporadic simple group, and all maximal non-local subgroups except those with socle isomorphic to one of five particular small simple groups.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1988

References

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