A probabilistic approach toward conjugacy classes in the finite general linear and unitary groups

DOI10.1006/JABR.1998.7659zbMath0980.20036OpenAlexW1978726641MaRDI QIDQ1284243

Jason Fulman

Publication date: 28 February 2002

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jabr.1998.7659

zbMATH Keywords

partitionsalgorithmsconjugacy classesgeneral linear groupsunitary groupssymmetric functionsdiscrete probability measuresnumbers of unipotent elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Conjugacy classes for groups (20E45) Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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