Chiral polyhedra and finite simple groups
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Author(s)
Leemans, D
Liebeck, MW
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
We prove that every finite non-abelian simple group acts as
the automorphism group of a chiral polyhedron, apart from the groups
P SL
2
(
q
),
P SL
3
(
q
),
P SU
3
(
q
) and
A
7
.
the automorphism group of a chiral polyhedron, apart from the groups
P SL
2
(
q
),
P SL
3
(
q
),
P SU
3
(
q
) and
A
7
.
Date Issued
2017-04-24
Date Acceptance
2017-02-18
Citation
Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society, 2017, 49 (4), pp.581-592
ISSN
1469-2120
Publisher
London Mathematical Society
Start Page
581
End Page
592
Journal / Book Title
Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society
Volume
49
Issue
4
Copyright Statement
© 2017 London Mathematical Society
Subjects
Science & Technology
Physical Sciences
Mathematics
LIE TYPE
RIEMANN SURFACES
CLASSICAL-GROUPS
SYMMETRIC-GROUPS
GENERATORS
OVERGROUPS
SUBGROUPS
MAPS
0101 Pure Mathematics
General Mathematics
Publication Status
Published