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Maximal subgroups and automorphisms of Chevalley groups

N. Burgoyne, Robert L. Griess, Jr. and Richard Lyons

Vol. 71 (1977), No. 2, 365–403
Abstract

We study outer automorphisms α of a finite Chevalley type group K and show that under certain conditions CK(α) is a maximal subgroup of K.

Mathematical Subject Classification 2000
Primary: 20G40
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Received: 14 April 1976
Revised: 14 December 1976
Published: 1 August 1977
Authors
N. Burgoyne
Robert L. Griess, Jr.
Department of Mathematics
University of Michigan
530 Church Street
Ann Arbor MI 48109-1043
United States
Richard Lyons
Department of Mathematics
Rutgers University
110 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway NJ 08854
United States