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Covering numbers of groups of small order and sporadic groups

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Products of Conjugacy Classes in Groups

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel

    Shimy Karni

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Karni, S. (1985). Covering numbers of groups of small order and sporadic groups. In: Arad, Z., Herzog, M. (eds) Products of Conjugacy Classes in Groups. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1112. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0072287

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