Real and strongly real classes in SL_n(q).

DOI10.1515/JGT.2010.054MaRDI QIDQ3174592zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nick Gill, Anupam Singh

Publication date 17 October 2011

Published in Journal of Group Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0809.4412

zbMATH Keywords

special linear groupsstrongly real conjugacy classes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representations of finite groups of Lie type (20C33) Conjugacy classes for groups (20E45) Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40)

Abstract: We classify the real and strongly real conjugacy classes in $G{L}_n(q)$, $S{L}_n(q)$, $PG{L}_n(q)$, $PS{L}_n(q)$, and all quasi-simple covers of $PS{L}_n(q)$. In each case we give a formula for the number of real, and the number of strongly real, conjugacy classes.

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