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On the number of characters in blocks of finite general linear, unitary and symmetric groups

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Olsson, J.B. On the number of characters in blocks of finite general linear, unitary and symmetric groups. Math Z 186, 41–47 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01215489

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