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On indices of subgroups in the join of their conjugate pairs

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Under study is the influence of the index of H in 〈H,H g〉 for gG on the structure of a group G, where H is either a second maximal subgroup of G or a Sylow subgroup of G.

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Original Russian Text Copyright © 2013 Li Xianhua and Zhang Xinjian

The authors were supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants 11171243 and 10871032) and the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Province (Grant BK2008156).

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Translated from Sibirskiĭ Matematicheskiĭ Zhurnal, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 826–837, July–August, 2013.

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Li, X., Zhang, X. On indices of subgroups in the join of their conjugate pairs. Sib Math J 54, 656–665 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0037446613040071

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