The mechanical computation of first and second cohomology groups

DOI10.1016/S0747-7171(85)80020-1zbMath0587.20035MaRDI QIDQ1072655

Derek F. Holt

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Symbolic Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

performancealgorithmsimplementationdouble coset representativesnilpotent quotient algorithmgenerating permutationsSylow p-subgroupdimension of the first and second cohomology groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Cohomology of groups (20J06) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to group theory (20-04) Projective representations and multipliers (20C25)

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Uses Software

• Cayley

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