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An identification theorem for the sporadic simple groups F_2 and M(23)

Group Theory 2012-01-17 v1

Abstract

We identify the sporadic groups M(23) and F_2 from the approximate structure of the centralizer of an element of order 3.

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@article{arxiv.1201.3229,
  title  = {An identification theorem for the sporadic simple groups F_2 and M(23)},
  author = {Chris Parker and Gernot Stroth},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1201.3229},
  year   = {2012}
}