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Some new techniques are given to prove that two sorts of Abelian groups cannot function as the full automorphism groups of the finite groups. With generality these techniques made a breakthrough in MacHale’s problem.
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Ban, G., Yu, S. A result about Abelian automorphism groups. Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 40, 494–500 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02896957
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