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ANATOMY OF THE MONSTER: II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 April 2002

SIMON P. NORTON  and
ROBERT A. WILSON
SIMON P. NORTON
Affiliation:
DPMMS, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge University, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WB. [email protected]
ROBERT A. WILSON
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT. [email protected].
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Abstract

We describe the current state of progress on the maximal subgroup problem for the Monster sporadic simple group. Any unknown maximal subgroup is an almost simple group whose socle is in one of 19 specified isomorphism classes.

2000 Mathematical Subject Classification:20D08.

Keywords

sporadic simple groupsmaximal subgroups
Type
Research Article
Information
Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society , Volume 84 , Issue 3 , May 2002 , pp. 581 - 598
Copyright
2002 London Mathematical Society

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