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Main Author: Holt, Derek
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Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.19940
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author Holt, Derek
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contents We prove that a quotient G/N of a subgroup G of Sym(n) by a nonabelian minimal normal subgroup N of G embeds into Sym(m) for some $m<n$. This result was proved previously by Robert Chamberlain, and we also prove that,if G is transitive, then we can take m \le 2n/5.
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spellingShingle Quotients of permutation groups by nonabelian minimal normal subgroups
Holt, Derek
Group Theory
20B05, 20B35
We prove that a quotient G/N of a subgroup G of Sym(n) by a nonabelian minimal normal subgroup N of G embeds into Sym(m) for some $m<n$. This result was proved previously by Robert Chamberlain, and we also prove that,if G is transitive, then we can take m \le 2n/5.
title Quotients of permutation groups by nonabelian minimal normal subgroups
topic Group Theory
20B05, 20B35
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.19940