Cycle index methods for finite groups of orthogonal type in odd characteristic

DOI10.1515/JGT.2006.048zbMath1111.20041MaRDI QIDQ3413964

John R. Britnell

Publication date: 5 January 2007

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

zbMATH Keywords

generating functionsorthogonal groupsnumbers of elementsminimal polynomialscycle indicesrational canonical forms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40) Matrices over special rings (quaternions, finite fields, etc.) (15B33) Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05) Matrices, determinants in number theory (11C20)

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