Elements with square roots in finite groups

被引:8
作者
Lucido, MS
Pournaki, MR
机构
[1] Univ Udine, Dipartimento Matemat & Informat, I-33100 Udine, Italy
[2] Inst Studies Theoret Phys & Math, Sch Math, Tehran, Iran
关键词
simple group of Lie type of rank 1; sporadic finite simple group; symmetric group; alternating group; generating function;
D O I
10.1142/S1005386705000647
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
In this paper, we study the probability that a randomly chosen element in a finite group has a square root, in particular the simple groups of Lie type of rank 1, the sporadic finite simple groups and the alternating groups.
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页码:677 / 690
页数:14
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