In mathematics, the O'Nan–Scott theorem is one of the most influential theorems of permutation group theory; the classification of finite simple groups...
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the O'Nan group after O'Nan. The O'Nan–Scott theorem in group theory is also named after O'Nan, who discovered it independently from Leonard Scott. It...
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Symmetric group (section Cayley's theorem)
subgroups are more difficult to identify, but with the assistance of the O'Nan–Scott theorem and the classification of finite simple groups, (Liebeck, Praeger...
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conjecture Frobenius's conjecture on the number of solutions of xn = 1. O'Nan–Scott theorem The infinite family of Ree groups of type 2F4(22n+1) contains only...
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theory. In finite groups, post classification results included the O'Nan–Scott theorem, the Aschbacher classification, the classification of multiply transitive...
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contains a complete self-contained proof of the theorem. Praeger later went on to generalise the O'Nan–Scott Theorem to quasiprimitive groups. Praeger introduced...
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Cayley's theorem Cycle index Frobenius group Galois group of a polynomial Jucys–Murphy element Landau's function Oligomorphic group O'Nan–Scott theorem Parker...
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every n > 2. Block (permutation group theory) Jordan's theorem (symmetric group) O'Nan–Scott theorem, a classification of finite primitive groups into various...
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Praeger gave a relatively simple and self-contained proof of the O'Nan–Scott theorem. It had long been known that every maximal subgroup of a symmetric...
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Society, 2019 London Mathematical Society (LMS) Pólya Prize in 2020 O'Nan–Scott theorem Rank 3 permutation group Personal Profile of Prof. Martin Liebeck...
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