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Automorphisms of Iterated Wreath Product p-Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Jeffrey M. Riedl*
Affiliation:
Department of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4002, USAe-mail: riedl@uakron.edu
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Abstract

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We determine the order of the automorphism group Aut$(W)$ for each member $W$ of an important family of finite $p$-groups that may be constructed as iterated regular wreath products of cyclic groups. We use a method based on representation theory.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2012

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