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Normalizers of 2-subgroups in black-box groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2010

Peter Rowley
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, United Kingdom (email: peter.j.rowley@manchester.ac.uk)
Paul Taylor
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, United Kingdom (email: p.taylor@maths.manchester.ac.uk)

Abstract

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In this paper we refine and extend the applicability of the algorithms in Bates and Rowley (Arch. Math. 92 (2009) 7–13) for computing part of the normalizer of a 2-subgroup in a black-box group.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © London Mathematical Society 2010

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