Some highly homogeneous groups

Dornhoff, Larry

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1973-0379664-5

Some highly homogeneous groups
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Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 182 (1973), 275-301 Request permission

Abstract:

We study finite rank 4 permutation groups which are solvable and imprimitive, with a regular normal subgroup. This means determining those groups N with a solvable automorphism group A which has only three orbits on the nonidentity elements of N.

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