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    Generation of finite quasisimple groups with an application to groups acting on Beauville surfaces

    Fairbairn, Ben and Magaard, K. and Parker, C. (2013) Generation of finite quasisimple groups with an application to groups acting on Beauville surfaces. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society 107 (4), pp. 744-798. ISSN 0024-6115.

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    Abstract

    We verify a conjecture of Bauer Catanese and Grunewald by proving a stronger result concerning quasisimple groups. More specifically, we prove that every finite quasisimple group apart from A5 and its cover SL(2,5) is a Beauville group.

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    Item Type: Article
    School: Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Science > School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
    Depositing User: Ben Fairbairn
    Date Deposited: 29 May 2013 15:43
    Last Modified: 09 Aug 2023 12:33
    URI: https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/6966

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