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Wreath Powers and Characteristically Simple Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

P. Hall
Affiliation:
King's CollegeCambridge

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A group G is called characteristically simple if it has no characteristic subgroups other than itself and the unit subgroup. For brevity, we call such groups -groups; we also use to denote the class of all characteristically simple groups.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1962

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