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The p-adic Icosahedron

Gunther Cornelissen and Fumiharu Kato

The p-adic icosahedron is a structure, the set of ends of a sub-tree of the Bruhat-Tits tree, associated to a two-dimensional projective representation of the icosahedral group over a p-adic field. The authors explain this structure and some of its applications.
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Walter Feit (1930-2004)

Len Scott, Ron Solomon, John Thompson, John Walter, Efim Zelmanov

The authors recall the life and mathematical legacy of the influential American group theorist.
(pp. 728)
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