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The order of a group of even order
Author:
Hiroyoshi Yamaki
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 397-402
MSC (2000):
Primary 20D05, 20D06
Posted:
October 25, 2007
MathSciNet review:
2358476
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Abstract: We will give an estimation of the order of a group of even order by the order of the centralizer of an involution using the classification of finite simple groups.
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Hiroyoshi Yamaki
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8555 Japan
Address at time of publication:
JICA, Maipu 1300, Piso 21, C1006ACT Buenos Aires, Argentina
Email:
yamaki@gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp, yamaki.hiroyoshi@gmail.com
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09118-6
PII:
S 0002-9939(07)09118-6
Keywords:
Finite simple groups,
centralizers of involutions
Received by editor(s):
August 15, 2006
Posted:
October 25, 2007
Additional Notes:
The author was supported in part by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (No. 16540030), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Communicated by:
Jonathan I. Hall
Article copyright:
© Copyright 2007 American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.
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