Expansion in finite simple groups of Lie type

Emmanuel Breuillard; Ben J. Green; Robert Guralnick; Terence Tao

Journal of the European Mathematical Society (2015)

  • Volume: 017, Issue: 6, page 1367-1434
  • ISSN: 1435-9855

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We show that random Cayley graphs of finite simple (or semisimple) groups of Lie type of fixed rank are expanders. The proofs are based on the Bourgain-Gamburd method and on the main result of our companion paper [BGGT].

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Breuillard, Emmanuel, et al. "Expansion in finite simple groups of Lie type." Journal of the European Mathematical Society 017.6 (2015): 1367-1434. <http://eudml.org/doc/277506>.

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author = {Breuillard, Emmanuel, Green, Ben J., Guralnick, Robert, Tao, Terence},
journal = {Journal of the European Mathematical Society},
keywords = {finite simple groups; expander graphs; product theorems; random Cayley graphs; finite simple groups of Lie type; expander graphs; random Cayley graphs; product theorems; expanders},
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