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Normal subgroups of finite multiply transitive permutation groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Eiichi Bannai
Eiichi Bannai*
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Department of Mathematics, Tokyo University
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Wagner [5] and Ito [2] proved the following theorems respectively.

THEOREM OF WAGNER. Let G be a triply transitive permutation group on a set Ω = {1,2, …, n}, and let n be odd and n > 4. If H is a normal subgroup (≠1) of G, then H is also triply transitive on Ω.

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Research Article
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Nagoya Mathematical Journal , Volume 53 , May 1974 , pp. 103 - 107
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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 1974

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