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On a conjecture of huppert for alternating groups

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We prove a character degree property of the alternating groups, recently conjectured by Huppert.

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Bessenrodt, C. On a conjecture of huppert for alternating groups. Arch. Math 79, 401–403 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02638374

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