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Serial Group Rings of Finite Groups. Sporadic Simple Groups and Suzuki Groups

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For each prime p, the list of the sporadic simple groups and Suzuki groups whose p-modular group rings are serial is presented. Bibliography: 30 titles.

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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 435, 2015, pp. 73–94.

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Kukharev, A.V., Puninski, G.E. Serial Group Rings of Finite Groups. Sporadic Simple Groups and Suzuki Groups. J Math Sci 219, 539–552 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-016-3126-1

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