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Subregular characters of the unitriangular group over a finite field

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We prove a formula for subregular characters of the unitriangular group over a finite field in terms of coefficients of minors of the characteristic matrix.

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Translated from Fundamentalnaya i Prikladnaya Matematika, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 103–125, 2007.

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Ignatev, M.V. Subregular characters of the unitriangular group over a finite field. J Math Sci 156, 276–291 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-008-9266-1

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