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Computing irreducible representations of supersolvable groups
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by Ulrich Baum and Michael Clausen PDF
Math. Comp. 63 (1994), 351-359 Request permission

Abstract:

Recently, it has been shown that the ordinary irreducible representations of a supersolvable group G of order n given by a power-commutator presentation can be constructed in time $O({n^2}\log n)$. We present an improved algorithm with running time $O(n\log n)$.
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  • © Copyright 1994 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 63 (1994), 351-359
  • MSC: Primary 20C40; Secondary 20C15, 68Q40
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1994-1226811-6
  • MathSciNet review: 1226811