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Integral group ring of the Mathieu simple groupM 12

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We consider the Zassenhaus conjecture for the normalized unit group of the integral group ring of the Mathieu sporadic groupM 12. As a consequence, we confirm for this group the Kimmerle’s conjecture on prime graphs.

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The research was supported by OTKA grants No. T 43034, No.K61007 and Francqui Stichting (Belgium) grant ADSI107.

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Bovdi, V.A., Konovalov, A.B. & Siciliano, S. Integral group ring of the Mathieu simple groupM 12 . Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo 56, 125–136 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03031434

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