Sylow subgroups of index 2 in their normalizers

<p>The following theorem is proved:</p> <p><strong>Theorem</strong> Let G be a finite group, P a Sylow p-subgroup of G, p odd. Suppose</p> <ol type="1"> <li>|N(P)/P⋅C(P)| = 2;</li> <li>cl(P) ≤ 2 .</li> </ol> <p>T...

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Main Author: Smith, S
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Published: 1973
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description <p>The following theorem is proved:</p> <p><strong>Theorem</strong> Let G be a finite group, P a Sylow p-subgroup of G, p odd. Suppose</p> <ol type="1"> <li>|N(P)/P⋅C(P)| = 2;</li> <li>cl(P) ≤ 2 .</li> </ol> <p>Then</p> <ol type="i"> <li>if G is perfect, then P is necessarily cyclic;</li> <li>if P is not cyclic, then either 0<sup>p</sup>(G) &lt; G, or 0<sup>2</sup>(G) &lt; G with G = 0<sub>p</sub>,(G)⋅N(P).</li> </ol> <p>A unified proof is given as far as possible, but the proof eventually splits into three cases, with hypothesis (2) strengthened by one of:</p> <ol type="A"> <li>|P′| = p,</li> <li>P is abelian but not cyclic, or</li> <li>|P′| &gt; p.</li> </ol> <p>Different methods are in fact required for each case.</p> <p>Several corollaries are also discussed.</p>
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spelling oxford-uuid:391b761e-9802-4fef-819b-512c3daa496e2022-03-26T13:53:42ZSylow subgroups of index 2 in their normalizersThesishttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_db06uuid:391b761e-9802-4fef-819b-512c3daa496ePolonsky Theses Digitisation Project1973Smith, S<p>The following theorem is proved:</p> <p><strong>Theorem</strong> Let G be a finite group, P a Sylow p-subgroup of G, p odd. Suppose</p> <ol type="1"> <li>|N(P)/P⋅C(P)| = 2;</li> <li>cl(P) ≤ 2 .</li> </ol> <p>Then</p> <ol type="i"> <li>if G is perfect, then P is necessarily cyclic;</li> <li>if P is not cyclic, then either 0<sup>p</sup>(G) &lt; G, or 0<sup>2</sup>(G) &lt; G with G = 0<sub>p</sub>,(G)⋅N(P).</li> </ol> <p>A unified proof is given as far as possible, but the proof eventually splits into three cases, with hypothesis (2) strengthened by one of:</p> <ol type="A"> <li>|P′| = p,</li> <li>P is abelian but not cyclic, or</li> <li>|P′| &gt; p.</li> </ol> <p>Different methods are in fact required for each case.</p> <p>Several corollaries are also discussed.</p>
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