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A Hughes-like property for finite groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

R. A. Bryce ,
V. Fedri  and
L. Serena
R. A. Bryce
Affiliation:
School of Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T. 0200, Australia
V. Fedri
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica, viale Morgagni, 67/A, 50134 Firenze, Italy
L. Serena
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica, viale Morgagni, 67/A, 50134 Firenze, Italy
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Abstract

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Several structure theorems are proved for groups G having the following property. There is a prime p and a collection of subgroups of G such that the elements of G which lie in the complement of every subgroup of the collection all have order p.

Type
Research Article
Information
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society , Volume 38 , Issue 3 , October 1995 , pp. 533 - 541
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1995

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