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Efficient Presentations of the Groups PSL(2, 2p) and SL(2, 2p)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

E. F. Robertson  and
P. D. Williams
E. F. Robertson
Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews KYI6 9SS, Scotland
P. D. Williams
Affiliation:
California State University, San Bernardino, California 92407, U.S.A.
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Abstract

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Presentations which have a minima] number of defining relations are given for the groups SL(2, 2p) and PSL(2, 2p) where p is a prime greater than 3.

Keywords

20F05
Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 32 , Issue 1 , 01 March 1989 , pp. 3 - 10
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1989

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