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2010 A new proof for the uniqueness of Lyons' simple group
Matthias Grüninger
Innov. Incidence Geom. 11: 35-67 (2010). DOI: 10.2140/iig.2010.11.35

Abstract

In this paper we will provide a new proof for the uniqueness of the Lyons group using the 5 -local building-like geometry of this group discovered by Kantor.

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Matthias Grüninger. "A new proof for the uniqueness of Lyons' simple group." Innov. Incidence Geom. 11 35 - 67, 2010. https://doi.org/10.2140/iig.2010.11.35

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Received: 5 November 2007; Accepted: 24 April 2009; Published: 2010
First available in Project Euclid: 28 February 2019

zbMATH: 1255.20012
MathSciNet: MR2795056
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/iig.2010.11.35

Subjects:
Primary: 20D05 , 20D08 , 51E24

Keywords: buildings , Diagram geometries , Sporadic groups

Rights: Copyright © 2010 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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