Simple groups, maximal subgroups, and probabilistic aspects of profinite groups

DOI10.1007/BF02937317zbMATH Open0877.20017MaRDI QIDQ677424FDOQ677424

Authors: Avinoam Mann, Aner Shalev 

Publication date: 4 November 1997

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

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zbMATH Keywords

numbers of generatorsnumbers of maximal subgroupsclassification of finite simple groupsfinitely generated residually finite groupspositively finitely generated groupsgeneration probabilities in profinite groupsgroups of polynomial maximal subgroup growth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Limits, profinite groups (20E18) Residual properties and generalizations; residually finite groups (20E26) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Finite simple groups and their classification (20D05) Subgroup theorems; subgroup growth (20E07) Maximal subgroups (20E28) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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