nLab Thompson sporadic group

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Context

Exceptional structures

Group Theory

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Idea

The Thompson group is a sporadic finite simple group in the third generation of the Happy Family. It is of order 2 153 105 37 2131931=907459438878720002^{15}\cdot 3^{10}\cdot 5^3 \cdot 7^2 \cdot 13 \cdot 19 \cdot 31 = 90745943887872000.

(Note that this group is different from the three Thompson groups.)

References

  • Maryam Khaqan, Elliptic curves and Thompson’s sporadic simple group, (arXiv:2008.01607)

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