A new characterization of Mathieu groups

Changguo Shao; Qinhui Jiang

Archivum Mathematicum (2010)

  • Volume: 046, Issue: 1, page 13-23
  • ISSN: 0044-8753

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Let G be a finite group and nse ( G ) the set of numbers of elements with the same order in G . In this paper, we prove that a finite group G is isomorphic to M , where M is one of the Mathieu groups, if and only if the following hold: (1)  | G | = | M | , (2)  nse ( G ) = nse ( M ) .

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Shao, Changguo, and Jiang, Qinhui. "A new characterization of Mathieu groups." Archivum Mathematicum 046.1 (2010): 13-23. <http://eudml.org/doc/37650>.

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author = {Shao, Changguo, Jiang, Qinhui},
journal = {Archivum Mathematicum},
keywords = {finite group; solvable group; order of element; finite simple groups; Mathieu groups; numbers of elements; sets of element orders; orders of finite groups},
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