A note on the order of finite subgroups of \(\text{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})\) (Q1805511)

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A note on the order of finite subgroups of \(\text{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})\)
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    A note on the order of finite subgroups of \(\text{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})\) (English)
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    14 August 1995
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    A simple upper bound on the size of finite subgroups of \(\text{GL} (n, \mathbb{Z})\) is given. Only elementary number-theoretic arguments are used, thereby avoiding previous methods depending on estimates of the Jordan number and the classification of finite simple groups.
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    upper bound
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    size of finite subgroups
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    \(\text{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})\)
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