Testing matrix groups for primitivity

DOI10.1006/JABR.1996.0285MaRDI QIDQ1815003zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors E. A. O'Brien, Sarah Rees, Derek F. Holt, C. R. Leedham-Green

Publication date 15 July 1997

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/jabr.1996.0285

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsactionsirreducible matrix groupsmatrix groups defined over finite fieldssystems of blocks of imprimitivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40)

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• Prime power graphs for groups of Lie type
• A practical model for computation with matrix groups.
• Primitivity testing of finite nilpotent linear groups.
• A computer-assisted analysis of some matrix groups.
• Constructive recognition of classical groups in their natural representation.
• Computing a chief series and the soluble radical of a matrix group over a finite field.
• Computing in Nilpotent Matrix Groups
• A polynomial-time reduction algorithm for groups of semilinear or subfield class.
• Algorithms for matrix groups and the Tits alternative
• Conjugacy of Subgroups of the General Linear Group
• Recognition of absolutely irreducible matrix groups that are tensor decomposable or induced
• Tensor products are projective geometries
• Recognising tensor-induced matrix groups.
• Generating random elements of a finite group
• Determining Aschbacher classes using characters.

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Uses Software

• GAP
• Magma
• Smash

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