On the non-existence of sharply transitive sets of permutations in certain finite permutation groups.

DOI10.3934/AMC.2011.5.303zbMATH Open1229.20002arXiv1005.1598OpenAlexW3105898950MaRDI QIDQ2275883FDOQ2275883

Authors: Peter Müller, G. P. Nagy 

Publication date: 10 August 2011

Published in: Advances in Mathematics of Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In this short note we present a simple combinatorial trick which can be effectively applied to show the non--existence of sharply transitive sets of permutations in certain finite permutation groups.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.1598

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zbMATH Keywords

finite permutation groupsMathieu groupsfinite projective planessymmetric designssharply transitive sets of permutations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial aspects of block designs (05B05) Multiply transitive finite groups (20B20) Subgroups of symmetric groups (20B35) Loops, quasigroups (20N05) Finite affine and projective planes (geometric aspects) (51E15)

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