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Generation of finite simple groups by an involution and an element of prime order

Group Theory 2017-01-04 v3

Abstract

We prove that every non-abelian finite simple group is generated by an involution and an element of prime order.

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@article{arxiv.1603.04717,
  title  = {Generation of finite simple groups by an involution and an element of prime order},
  author = {Carlisle S. H. King},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1603.04717},
  year   = {2017}
}

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23 pages