Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Finite Simple Groups and Fusion Systems
- Finite and Infinite Quotients of Discrete and Indiscrete Groups
- Local-Global Conjectures and Blocks of Simple Groups
- A Survey on Some Methods of Generating Finite Simple Groups
- One-Relator Groups: An Overview
- New Progress in Products of Conjugacy Classes in Finite Groups
- Aspherical Relative Presentations all Over Again
- Simple Groups, Generation and Probabilistic Methods
- Irreducible Subgroups of Simple Algebraic Groups – A Survey
- Practical Computation with Linear Groups Over Infinite Domains
- Beauville p-Groups: A Survey
- Structural Criteria in Factorised Groups Via Conjugacy Class Sizes
- Growth in Linear Algebraic Groups and Permutation Groups: Towards a Unified Perspective
- L2-Betti Numbers and their Analogues in Positive Characteristic
- On the Pronormality of Subgroups of Odd Index in Finite Simple Groups
- Vertex Stabilizers of Graphs with Primitive Automorphism Groups and a Strong Version of the Sims Conjecture
- On the Character Degrees of a Sylow p-Subgroup of a Finite Chevalley Group G(pf) Over a Bad Prime
- Patterns on Symmetric Riemann Surfaces
- Subgroups of Twisted Wreath Products
- Some Remarks on Self-Dual Codes Invariant Under Almost Simple Permutation Groups
- Test Elements: From Pro-p to Discrete Groups
- References
Vertex Stabilizers of Graphs with Primitive Automorphism Groups and a Strong Version of the Sims Conjecture
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 April 2019
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Finite Simple Groups and Fusion Systems
- Finite and Infinite Quotients of Discrete and Indiscrete Groups
- Local-Global Conjectures and Blocks of Simple Groups
- A Survey on Some Methods of Generating Finite Simple Groups
- One-Relator Groups: An Overview
- New Progress in Products of Conjugacy Classes in Finite Groups
- Aspherical Relative Presentations all Over Again
- Simple Groups, Generation and Probabilistic Methods
- Irreducible Subgroups of Simple Algebraic Groups – A Survey
- Practical Computation with Linear Groups Over Infinite Domains
- Beauville p-Groups: A Survey
- Structural Criteria in Factorised Groups Via Conjugacy Class Sizes
- Growth in Linear Algebraic Groups and Permutation Groups: Towards a Unified Perspective
- L2-Betti Numbers and their Analogues in Positive Characteristic
- On the Pronormality of Subgroups of Odd Index in Finite Simple Groups
- Vertex Stabilizers of Graphs with Primitive Automorphism Groups and a Strong Version of the Sims Conjecture
- On the Character Degrees of a Sylow p-Subgroup of a Finite Chevalley Group G(pf) Over a Bad Prime
- Patterns on Symmetric Riemann Surfaces
- Subgroups of Twisted Wreath Products
- Some Remarks on Self-Dual Codes Invariant Under Almost Simple Permutation Groups
- Test Elements: From Pro-p to Discrete Groups
- References
Summary
The well-known Sims conjecture was proved by P. Cameron, C. Praeger, J. Saxl and G. Seitz in 1983. We survey our results proving a strengthened version of the Sims conjecture and also our results aimed at obtaining an even stronger version of the Sims conjecture.
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