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The Characterization of Finite Simple Groups, L 3(32m–1)(m ≥ 2), by Their Element Orders

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In this paper the following theorem is proved: Every group L 3(q) for q = 3(2m–1)(m ≥ 2) is characterized by its set of element orders.

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Correspondence to Ming Chun Xu.

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Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation (Grant No. 10171074), Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation (Grant No. BK200133) and the Foundation of State Education Ministry of China

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Xu, M.C. The Characterization of Finite Simple Groups, L 3(32m–1)(m ≥ 2), by Their Element Orders. Acta Math Sinica 21, 899–902 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-004-0448-6

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