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020 _a9780821876305 (online)
245 0 _aFinite groupscoming of age :
_bproceedings of the Canadian Mathematical Society conference held on June 1528, 1982, with partial support from the FCAC (Quebec) and the NSERC (Canada)
260 _aProvidence, R.I. :
_bAmerican Mathematical Society,
_cc1985
300 _a1 online resource (x, 350 p. : ill.)
490 _aContemporary mathematics
_vv. 45
_x10983627
500 _aThe Canadian Mathematical Society Conference on Finite GroupsComing of Age was held at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec on June 1528, 1982, with partial support from FCAC (Quebec) and NSERC (Canada)T.p. verso.
504 _aIncludes bibliographies.
505 _tDiagram geometries for sporadic groups ; Symmetric presentations and linear groups ; Rationality of certain zeta functions associated with modular representation theory ; Computing the character table of a Lie group ; Multiplicative products of
_\eta
_functions ; An
_E_8
_approach to
_F_1
_ ; The Monster and its nonassociative algebra ; Some consequences of the classification of finite simple groups ; Group representations and the resolution of rational double points ;
_M_24
_ and certain automorphic forms ; Generalized root systems and characters ; The uniqueness of the FischerGriess Monster ; Efficiency of finite simple groups and their covering groups ; Buildings and sporadic groups ; On the head characters of the Monster simple group ; Residual geometries for sporadic and classical groups a survey ; Some consequences of the elementary relations in
_\rm SL_n
_
_rFrancis Buekenhout ; Colin M Campbell ; Leonard Chastkofsky ; J H Conway and L Queen ; D Dummit H Kisilevsky and J McKay ; I B Frenkel J Lepowsky and A Meurman ; Robert L Griess Jr ; William M Kantor ; Horst Knorrer ; Geoffrey Mason ; R V Moody ; S P Norton ; Edmund F Robertson ; M A Ronan ; Stephen D Smith ; Stephen D Smith ; Robert Steinberg
650 _aFinite groups
700 _aMcKay John
856 _uhttp://www.ams.org/conm/045/
999 _c28456
_d28456