The covering numbers of the sporadic simple groups

DOI10.1007/BF02937296zbMath0693.20016MaRDI QIDQ584391

Ilan Zisser

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

conjugacy classessporadic simple groupscharacter tablesBurnside character formulaCAS libraryclass sumsextended covering numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordinary representations and characters (20C15) Simple groups: sporadic groups (20D08) Arithmetic and combinatorial problems involving abstract finite groups (20D60)

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Cites Work

• Products of conjugacy classes in groups

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