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The Nilpotency Class Of The p-Sylow Subgroups of GL(n, q) Where (p, q) = 1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Arie Bialostocki*
Affiliation:
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
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Abstract

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Formulae for the nilpotency class of the p-sylow subgroups of GL(n, q) where (p, q) = 1 are derived. These formulae are used in author's following paper: “On the other pα qβ theorem of Burnside”.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1986

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