Thirty Years of the Atlas and Beyond : international conference, Finite Simple Groups: Thirty Years of the Atlas and Beyond, Celebrating the Atlases and Honoring John Conway, November 2-5, 2015, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ /
First Statement of Responsibility
Manjul Bhargava, Robert Guralnick, Gerhard Hiss, Klaus Lux, Pham Huu Tiep, editors.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Providence, Rhode Island :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
American Mathematical Society,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2017]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 229 pages ;
Dimensions
26 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Contemporary mathematics ;
Volume Designation
694
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Moonshine and the meaning of life / Yang-Hui He and John McKay -- The Monster is fabulous / Simon P. Norton -- Majorana representation of the Monster group / A. A. Ivanov -- Letter to Donna Testerman / Jean-Pierre Serre -- Reliability and reproducibility of Atlas information / Thomas Breuer, Gunter Malle and E. A. O'Brien -- Characters and Brauer trees of the covering group of ²E₆(2) / Frank Lübeck -- Maximal subgroups of sporadic groups / Robert A. Wilson -- Construction of the Thompson Chain of subgroups of the Conway group [dot]O and complete graphs on /n/ letters / R. T. Curtis -- Conway's groupoid and its relatives / Nick Gill, Neil I. Gillespie, Cheryl E. Praeger and Jason Semeraro -- The subgroup structure of finite groups / Michael Aschbacher -- Some remarks on maximal subgroups of finite classical groups / Kay Magaard -- Toward a classification of endotrivial modules / Jon F. Carlson -- Some remarks on global/local conjectures / Gabriel Navarro -- Minuscule weights and Chevalley groups / Meinolf Geck -- A method for building permutation representations of finitely presented groups / Gabriele Nebe, Richard Parker and Sarah Rees -- Character ratios for finite groups of Lie type, and applications / Martin W. Liebeck -- Conjugacy classes, growth and complexity / Aner Shalev -- Permutation groups where non-trivial elements have few fixed points / Rebecca Waldecker.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A mathematics conference partially based on Atlas of finite groups, by John H. Conway, et al. (Oxford University Press, 1985).
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A mathematics conference partially based on Atlas of finite groups, by John H. Conway, et al., and, An Atlas of Brauer Characters, by Christoph Jansen, et al.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Conway, John H., (John Horton)
Conway, John H., (John Horton)
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Atlas of finite groups.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Finite groups, Congresses.
Group theory, Congresses.
Finite groups.
Group theory.
History and biography -- History of mathematics and mathematicians -- Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies.
Nonassociative rings and algebras -- Other nonassociative rings and algebras -- None of the above, but in this section.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
512/
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23
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QA174
Book number
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F565
2015
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Bhargava, Manjul,1974-
Conway, John H., (John Horton)
Guralnick, Robert M.,1950-
Hiss, G.
Lux, Klaus
Tiep, Pham Huu
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Finite Simple Groups: Thirty Years of the Atlas and Beyond(2015 :, Princeton University)