The number of regular semisimple conjugacy classes in the finite classical groups
Group Theory
2012-09-18 v1 Combinatorics
Abstract
Using generating functions, we enumerate regular semisimple conjugacy classes in the finite classical groups. For the general linear, unitary, and symplectic groups this gives a different approach to known results; for the special orthogonal groups the results are new.
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@article{arxiv.1209.3345,
title = {The number of regular semisimple conjugacy classes in the finite classical groups},
author = {Jason Fulman and Robert Guralnick},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1209.3345},
year = {2012}
}
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19 pages