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Further Nice Equations for Nice Groups

Author(s): Shreeram S. Abhyankar
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 348 (1996), 1555-1577.
MSC (1991): Primary 12F10, 14H30, 20D06, 20E22
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Abstract: Nice sextinomial equations are given for unramified coverings of the affine line in nonzero characteristic $p$ with P$\Omega ^{-}(2m,q)$ and $\Omega ^{-}(2m,q)$ as Galois groups where $m>3$ is any integer and $q>1$ is any power of $p>2$.

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Additional Information:

Shreeram S. Abhyankar
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
Email: ram@cs.purdue.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-96-01584-X
PII: S 0002-9947(96)01584-X
Received by editor(s): March 23, 1995
Additional Notes: This work was partly supported by NSF grant DMS 91--01424 and NSA grant MDA 904--92--H--3035.
Copyright of article: Copyright 1996, American Mathematical Society




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