Abstract
In this paper we find families of generalized local Fitting classes for which the Lockett conjecture is true. It is proven that each generalized local Fitting class is defined as the intersection of the Lockett class and some normal Fitting class.
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This work was supported by State Program of Scientific Research of the Republic of Belarus Convergence-2025.
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Vorob’ev, N.T., Volkova, E.D. On Lockett’s Conjecture for σ-Local Fitting Classes. Russ Math. 66, 12–17 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1066369X22110093
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