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On a theorem of Deskins
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 107 (1989), 895-899 Request permission

Abstract:

In this note we present a solvability criterion for finite groups. We show that a finite group $G$ is solvable if in every maximal subgroup chain of length 3 of $G$ at least one term is a submodular subgroup of $G$. This generalizes an earlier result of Deskins.
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  • © Copyright 1989 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 107 (1989), 895-899
  • MSC: Primary 20D10; Secondary 20D30
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1989-0986654-5
  • MathSciNet review: 986654