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In this paper, with a suitable condition, we describe the algebraic structure of block extensions of nilpotent blocks over arbitrary fields, thus generalize the main result of B. Külshammer and L. Puig on block extensions of nilpotent blocks over algebraically closed fields.
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Zhou, Y. Extensions of nilpotent blocks over arbitrary fields. Math. Z. 261, 351–371 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00209-008-0328-3
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