A generating function approach to the enumeration of matrices in classical groups over finite fields

DOI10.1090/memo/0830zbMath1082.05097OpenAlexW1995703230MaRDI QIDQ5464457

Peter M. Neumann, Jason Fulman, Cheryl E. Praeger

Publication date: 17 August 2005

Published in: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/memo/0830

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separable, cyclic, semisimple and regular matrices

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