Finite groups--coming of age : [electronic resource] proceedings of the Canadian Mathematical Society conference held on June 15-28, 1982, with partial support from the FCAC (Quebec) and the NSERC (Canada) / John McKay, editor.

By:

Conference on Finite Groups--Coming of Age (1982 : Concordia University)

Contributor(s):

McKay, John, 1939-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; v. 45.Publication details: Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c1985.Description: 1 online resource (x, 350 p. : ill.)ISBN:

9780821876305 (online)

Subject(s):

Finite groups -- Congresses

Additional physical formats: Finite groups--coming of age :DDC classification:

512/.22 19

LOC classification:

QA171 .C6788 1982

Online resources:

Contents:

Diagram geometries for sporadic groups / Francis Buekenhout -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822231 Symmetric presentations and linear groups / Colin M. Campbell -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822232 Rationality of certain zeta functions associated with modular representation theory / Leonard Chastkofsky -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822233 Computing the character table of a Lie group / J. H. Conway and L. Queen -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822234 Multiplicative products of $\eta $-functions / D. Dummit, H. Kisilevsky and J. McKay -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822235 An $E_8$-approach to $F_1$ / I. B. Frenkel, J. Lepowsky and A. Meurman -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822236 The Monster and its nonassociative algebra / Robert L. Griess, Jr. -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822237 Some consequences of the classification of finite simple groups / William M. Kantor -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822238 Group representations and the resolution of rational double points / Horst Kn�orrer -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822239 $M_{24}$ and certain automorphic forms / Geoffrey Mason -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822240 Generalized root systems and characters / R. V. Moody -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822241 The uniqueness of the Fischer-Griess Monster / S. P. Norton -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822242 Efficiency of finite simple groups and their covering groups / Edmund F. Robertson -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822243 Buildings and sporadic groups / M. A. Ronan -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822244 On the head characters of the Monster simple group / Stephen D. Smith -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822245 Residual geometries for sporadic and classical groups -- a survey / Stephen D. Smith -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822246 Some consequences of the elementary relations in ${\rm SL}_n$ / Robert Steinberg -- http://www.ams.org/conm/045/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/045/822247

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"The Canadian Mathematical Society Conference on Finite Groups--Coming of Age was held at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec on June 15-28, 1982, with partial support from FCAC (Quebec) and NSERC (Canada)"--T.p. verso.

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Diagram geometries for sporadic groups / Francis Buekenhout -- Symmetric presentations and linear groups / Colin M. Campbell -- Rationality of certain zeta functions associated with modular representation theory / Leonard Chastkofsky -- Computing the character table of a Lie group / J. H. Conway and L. Queen -- Multiplicative products of $\eta $-functions / D. Dummit, H. Kisilevsky and J. McKay -- An $E_8$-approach to $F_1$ / I. B. Frenkel, J. Lepowsky and A. Meurman -- The Monster and its nonassociative algebra / Robert L. Griess, Jr. -- Some consequences of the classification of finite simple groups / William M. Kantor -- Group representations and the resolution of rational double points / Horst Kn�orrer -- $M_{24}$ and certain automorphic forms / Geoffrey Mason -- Generalized root systems and characters / R. V. Moody -- The uniqueness of the Fischer-Griess Monster / S. P. Norton -- Efficiency of finite simple groups and their covering groups / Edmund F. Robertson -- Buildings and sporadic groups / M. A. Ronan -- On the head characters of the Monster simple group / Stephen D. Smith -- Residual geometries for sporadic and classical groups -- a survey / Stephen D. Smith -- Some consequences of the elementary relations in ${\rm SL}_n$ / Robert Steinberg --