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As was mentioned in the introduction of Section 3.2, Sylow’s Theorem directs attention to the p-subgroups of a finite group. In this chapter we will present some basic facts about p-groups (and more generally nilpotent groups), which will be used in later chapters.
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Kurzweil, H., Stellmacher, B. (2004). p-Groups and Nilpotent Groups. In: The Theory of Finite Groups. Universitext. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21768-1_5
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