Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4584421 | Journal of Algebra | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Let G be a finite simple group of Lie type in characteristic 2, and t∈Gt∈G an involution. We provide a lower bound for the proportion of elements g∈Gg∈G such that ttgttg has odd order. This has applications to the theory of recognition algorithms for such groups.
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Authors
Martin W. Liebeck,