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Finite $p$-groups of class 2 have noninner automorphisms of order $p$

Group Theory 2016-09-07 v1

Abstract

We prove that for any prime number pp, every finite non-abelian pp-group GG of class 2 has a noninner automorphism of order pp leaving either the Frattini subgroup Φ(G)\Phi(G) or Ω1(Z(G))\Omega_1(Z(G)) elementwise fixed.

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@article{arxiv.math/0608581,
  title  = {Finite $p$-groups of class 2 have noninner automorphisms of order $p$},
  author = {A. Abdollahi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0608581},
  year   = {2016}
}

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6 pages. to appear in Journal of Algebra