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Every $\text{PSL}_{2}(13)$ in the Monster contains $13A$-elements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2015

Robert A. Wilson*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, United Kingdom email r.a.wilson@qmul.ac.uk

Abstract

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We prove the assertion in the title by conducting an exhaustive computational search for subgroups isomorphic to $\text{PSL}_{2}(13)$ and containing elements in class $13B$.

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MSC classification

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The Author 2015 

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