Characters and generosity of permutation groups
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Abstract:
A necessary and sufficient character condition is obtained for a group $G$ to be generously $k$-fold transitive. This is similar to an old theorem of Frobenius on multiply transitive groups.References
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- © Copyright 1975 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 47 (1975), 73-76
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1975-0357563-X
- MathSciNet review: 0357563