Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9493187 | Journal of Algebra | 2005 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
We exhibit for each integer n⩾15 an ordinary irreducible character of the symmetric group Sn, which restricts irreducibly to An, with the property that its degree is divisible by every prime less than or equal to n, thereby proving a conjecture of D.L. Alvis.
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Authors
Michael J.J. Barry, Michael B. Ward,