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In this paper we classify regular p-groups with type invariants (e/it, 1, 1, 1) for e⩾2 and (1, 1, 1, 1, 1). As a by-product, we give a new approach to the classification of groups of order p 5, p⩾5 a prime.
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Zhang, Q., Song, Q. & Xu, M. A classification of some regular p-groups and its applications. SCI CHINA SER A 49, 366–386 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-006-0366-4
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