Generation of classical groups

DOI10.1007/BF01263536zbMath0832.20029OpenAlexW2006879104MaRDI QIDQ1319976

Jan Saxl, Gunter Malle, Thomas S. Weigel

Publication date: 22 February 1996

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01263536

zbMATH Keywords

generators classical groups classification of finite simple groups generated by two elements generated by three involutions strongly real element

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Finite simple groups and their classification (20D05) Simple groups: alternating groups and groups of Lie type (20D06)

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