Abstract
We demonstrate how readily a definition of the largest Janko group J(4) follows from a primitive action of the Mathieu group M-24 by exhibiting J(4) as an image of the progenitor 2*(3795):M-24. This symmetric presentation is converted into an ordinary presentation on three generators.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 683-701 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Journal of the London Mathematical Society |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Early online date | 27 Oct 2007 |
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| Publication status | Published - 27 Oct 2007 |