Generating wreath products of symmetric and alternating groups

James East, James Mitchell

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Abstract

We show that the wreath product of two finite symmetric or alternating groups is 2-generated.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)85-93
Number of pages9
JournalNew Zealand Journal of Mathematics
Volume51
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Dec 2021

Keywords

  • Alternating groups
  • Generating sets
  • Symmetric groups
  • Wreath products

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