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A Characterization of the Finite Simple Group PSp4(3)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Zvonimir Janko*
Affiliation:
Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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The aim of this paper is to characterize the finite simple group PSp4(3) by the structure of the centralizer of an involution contained in the centre of its Sylow 2-subgroup. More precisely, we shall prove the following result.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1967

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