Generating wreath products of symmetric and alternating groups

J. East, J. Mitchell

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Abstract

We show that the wreath product of two finite symmetric or alternating groups is 2-generated.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	85-93
Number of pages	9
Journal	New Zealand Journal of Mathematics
Volume	51
Publication status	Published - 2021

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