Generators for Alternating and Symmetric Groups

DOI10.1112/JLMS/S2-22.1.75MaRDI QIDQ3864059zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Marston D. E. Conder

Publication date 1980

Published in Journal of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/jlms/s2-22.1.75

zbMATH Keywords

alternating groupautomorphism groupcompact Riemann surfacecoset diagramsHurwitz groupsymmetric grouptriangle group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symmetric groups (20B30) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Representations of groups as automorphism groups of algebraic systems (20F29)

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• Finite groups acting on surfaces and the genus of a group
• Bordered and unbordered Klein surfaces with maximal symmetry
• Maximal automorphism groups of symmetric Riemann surfaces with small genus
• Free products with amalgamation of finite groups and finite outer automorphism groups of free groups
• A question by Graham Higman concerning quotients of the (2, 3, 7) triangle group
• Alternating groups as quotients of two generator groups
• Classical groups of large rank as Hurwitz groups.
• Finite groups acting on bordered surfaces and the real genus of a group
• Factor groups of \(G^{6,6,6}\) through coset diagrams for an action on \(\text{PL}(F_ q)\)
• On finite simple images of triangle groups
• Alternating groups, Hurwitz groups and \(H^*\)-groups.
• Asymmetric combinatorially-regular maps
• The genus of compact Riemann surfaces with maximal automorphism group
• Fuchsian groups, coverings of Riemann surfaces, subgroup growth, random quotients and random walks.
• Alternating quotients of Fuchsian groups
• A comprehensive overview on the formation of homomorphic copies in coset graphs for the modular group
• Hurwitz generation in groups of types \(F_4\), \(E_6\), \(^2E_6\), \(E_7\) and \(E_8\)
• On (2,3,7)-generation of maximal parabolic subgroups
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• Subgroups of finite index in (2,3,n)-triangle groups.
• Superimprimitive 2-generator finite groups
• Hurwitz groups and Hurwitz generation.
• Hurwitz generation of the universal covering of Alt(n)
• Linear Bounds of Degrees of Alternating Quotients of the (3,q, r) Triangle Groups
• Hurwitz groups: A brief survey
• Some results on quotients of triangle groups
• Cyclic p-groups of symmetries of surfaces
• The strong symmetric genus and generalized symmetric groups G(n, 3)
• Symmetric groups and completions of the Goldschmidt amalgams of type G1
• Non-Hurwitz Classical Groups
• A family of Hurwitz groups with non-trivial centres
• New Beauville surfaces and finite simple groups
• Parametrization of all homomorphisms fromPGL(2Z) intoPGL{2,q)
• Coset diagrams in the study of finitely presented groups with an application to quotients of the modular group.
• 3/2—Generation of the sporadic simple groups
• Permutation representations of the (2, 4, r) triangle groups
• Alternating quotients of the (3._q.r) triangle groups
• On hurwitz groups of low rank
• Finite presentation of alternating groups
• Riemann surfaces with maximal real symmetry
• On the ranks of string C-group representations for symplectic and orthogonal groups
• String C-group representations of almost simple groups: A survey
• Realisation of groups as automorphism groups in permutational categories
• Hole operations on Hurwitz maps
• Maximal order group actions on Riemann surfaces
• A method for building permutation representations of finitely presented groups
• On the (2, 3, 7)-Generation of Some Special Linear Groups
• String C-group representations of alternating groups
• Beauville surfaces and probabilistic group theory.
• Chiral Polytopes and Suzuki Simple Groups
• Primitive permutation groups containing a cycle.
• The strong symmetric genus of the finite Coxeter groups
• Hurwitz Groups of Intermediate Rank
• Coset diagrams for hurwitz groups
• Observations and answers to questions about edge-transitive maps
• Finite groups
• Real genus actions of finite simple groups
• Triangle groups as subgroups of unitary groups
• Pseudo-Hurwitz maps on alternating and symmetric groups
• Regular maps with an alternating or symmetric group as automorphism group
• Polytopes of high rank for the alternating groups
• On the chirality of the pseudo-Hurwitz maps with alternating and symmetric groups
• String C-group representations of transitive groups: a case study with degree \(11\)
• Maximal subgroups of the modular and other groups
• Subdirect products of \(M^*\)-groups.
• Orientability versus bi-orientability
• A refined classification of symmetric cubic graphs
• Orbits of Theta Characteristics
• Classifying finite group actions on surfaces of low genus
• The orbits of the product of two permutations
• The symmetric genus of alternating and symmetric groups
• A refined Hurwitz theorem for embeddings of irredundant Cayley graphs

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