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Bounding the Fitting height of a solvable group by the number of zeros in a character table

Author(s): Guohua Qian
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 130 (2002), 3171-3176.
MSC (2000): Primary 20C15
Posted: April 17, 2002
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Abstract: In this paper, we bound the Fitting height of a solvable group by the number of zeros in a character table.


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Additional Information:

Guohua Qian
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, People's Republic of China -- and -- Department of Mathematics, Changshu College, Jiangsu, 215500, People's Republic of China
Email: ghqian2000@263.net

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-02-06452-3
PII: S 0002-9939(02)06452-3
Keywords: Solvable group, Frobenius group, irreducible character, conjugacy class
Received by editor(s): May 7, 2001
Received by editor(s) in revised form: June 11, 2001
Posted: April 17, 2002
Communicated by: Stephen D. Smith
Copyright of article: Copyright 2002, American Mathematical Society


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