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A finite simple Hall-Janko group in the class of simple groups is characterized by the structure of the centralizer of a central involution.
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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 535–542, October, 1973.
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Il'inykh, A.P. A characterization of a finite simple Hall-Janko group. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 14, 866–869 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01108815
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