Abstract
Let G be a quasisimple Chevalley group. We give an upper bound for the covering number cn(G) which is linear in the rank of G, i.e. we give a constant d such that for every noncentral conjugacy class C of G we have Crd = G, where r = rankG.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 339-372 |
Number of pages | 34 |
Journal | Israel Journal of Mathematics |
Volume | 111 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1999 |