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A note on automorphisms of finite $p$-groups

Group Theory 2015-10-27 v2

Abstract

Let GG be a finite non-cyclic pp-group of order at least p3p^3. If GG has an abelian maximal subgroup, or if GG has an elementary abelian centre with CG(Z(Φ(G)))Φ(G)C_G(Z(\Phi(G))) \ne \Phi(G), then G|G| divides Aut(G)|\text{Aut}(G)|.

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@article{arxiv.1508.00725,
  title  = {A note on automorphisms of finite $p$-groups},
  author = {Gustavo A. Fernández-Alcober and Anitha Thillaisundaram},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.00725},
  year   = {2015}
}

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6 pages

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