Finite Groups 2003 : proceedings of the Gainesville conference on finite groups, March 6-12, 2003

Finite Groups 2003 : proceedings of the Gainesville conference on finite groups, March 6-12, 2003 / editors, C.Y. Ho [and others].

This is a volume of research articles related to finite groups. Topics covered include the classification of finite simple groups, the theory of p-groups, cohomology of groups, representation theory and the theory of buildings and geometries. As well as more than twenty original papers on the latest...

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Corporate Author: Finite Groups 2003 Gainesville, Fla.
Other Authors: Ho, Chat-Yin, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2004.
Series:De Gruyter Proceedings in Mathematics
Subjects:
Finite groups > Congresses.
MATHEMATICS > Group Theory.
Finite groups
Endliche Gruppe
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • Bounding numbers and heights of charactersin p-constrained groupsClassification of buildings; Characters of algebra groups and unitriangulargroups; The signalizer method; Classical groups in dimension 5 which are Hurwitz; A classification of Weyl groups as finite{3, 4}-transposition groups; Powerful subgroups of 2-groups; Regular orbits of induced modules of finite groups; Radical subgroups and p-local ranks; List of participants.
  • On the real Schur indices associated with infiniteCoxeter groupsSome observations on products of characters offinite classical groups; The number of finite p-groups with boundednumber of generators; Enumerating highly non-soluble groups; 3-Signalizers in almost simple groups; Classifying character degree graphs with 5 vertices; Heights of characters and defect groups; Problems on characters and Sylow subgroups; Ovals in finite projective planes via therepresentation theory of the symmetric group; Rank invariance and automorphisms ofgeneralized Kac-Moody superalgebras.
  • Preface; List of talks; Table of contents; On a question of FarjounMichael Aschbacher*; Extensions for finite groups of Lie type:twisted groups; On the classifying space and cohomology of Thompson's sporadic simple group; New versions of Schur-Weyl duality; Just infinite periodic Lie algebras; On the Schur indices of cuspidal unipotentcharacters; An extension of Thompson's ReplacementTheorem by algebraic group methods; Simple connectedness of the geometry ofnondegenerate subspaces of a symplectic spaceover arbitrary fields; Classification of 2F-modules, II.

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