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Irreducible subgroups of exceptional algebraic groups

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Donna M. Testerman

Publication: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society
Publication Year: 1988; Volume 75, Number 390
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-2453-5 (print); 978-1-4704-0810-7 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/memo/0390
MathSciNet review: 961210
MSC: Primary 20G05

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Table of Contents

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • 1. Preliminary lemmas
  • 2. Parabolic embeddings
  • 3. $Y = F_4$ orĀ $G_2$
  • 4. The one component theorem
  • 5. $\operatorname {Rank}(A) \geq 3$
  • 6. Initial rank two results
  • 7. $A = B_2$
  • 8. $A = G_2$
  • 9. Special cases