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The Cuspidal Modules of the Finite General Linear Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2010

D.I. Deriziotis
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Athens, Panepistemiopolis, Athens, Greece. dderiz@eudoxos.dm.uoa.gr, cgotsis@eudoxos.dm.uoa.gr
C.P. Gotsis
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Athens, Panepistemiopolis, Athens, Greece. dderiz@eudoxos.dm.uoa.gr, cgotsis@eudoxos.dm.uoa.gr

Abstract

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In this paper we prove a conjecture due to R. Carter [2], concerning the action of the finite general linear group GLn(q) on a cuspidal module. As an application of this result, we work out the caseGL4(q).

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © London Mathematical Society 1998

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