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HallSystem

  

compute a Hall system for a finite soluble group

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

HallSystem( G )

Parameters

G

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a finite soluble group

Description

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Let G be a finite soluble group.  A Hall system for G is a collection C of Hall π-subgroups of G, one for each subset π of the prime divisors of the order of G. Note that this includes both G itself, as well as the trivial subgroup of G.

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A Hall system for G exists provided that G is a soluble group, and conversely.

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The HallSystem( G ) command constructs a Hall system for the soluble group G. If the group G is not soluble, then an exception is raised.

Examples

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with⁡GroupTheory:

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C≔HallSystem⁡Symm⁡3

C≔1,2,1,2,3,1,2,3,1,3,

(1)
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map⁡GroupOrder,C

1,2,3,6

(2)
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C≔HallSystem⁡Alt⁡4

C≔1,2,3,2,3,4,1,2,4,1,23,4,1,32,4,

(3)
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map⁡GroupOrder,C

1,3,4,12

(4)
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C≔HallSystem⁡WreathProduct⁡Symm⁡3,CyclicGroup⁡2

C≔1,2,1,2,3,1,42,53,6,4,5,6,1,2,3,2,34,5,2,3,4,5,1,62,53,4,

(5)
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map⁡GroupOrder,C

1,8,9,72

(6)
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G≔FrobeniusGroup⁡42,1

G≔2,73,64,5,2,3,54,7,6,1,2,3,4,5,6,7

(7)
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ifactor⁡GroupOrder⁡G

2⁢3⁢7

(8)
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C≔HallSystem⁡G

C≔2,73,64,5,2,3,54,7,6,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,1,4,7,3,6,2,5,1,4,23,5,6,1,4,7,3,6,2,5,1,62,53,4,1,3,42,7,6,1,23,74,6,1,4,7,3,6,2,5,1,3,42,7,6,1,23,74,6,

(9)
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map⁡GroupOrder,C

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42

(10)
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G≔DirectProduct⁡DihedralGroup⁡15,Symm⁡3

G≔1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,1,142,133,124,115,106,97,8,16,17,16,17,18

(11)
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ifactor⁡GroupOrder⁡G

22⁢32⁢5

(12)
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C≔HallSystem⁡G

C≔1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,1,142,133,124,115,106,97,8,16,17,16,17,18,1,6,112,7,123,8,134,9,145,10,15,1,7,13,4,102,8,14,5,113,9,15,6,12,16,17,18,1,10,4,13,72,11,5,14,83,12,6,15,9,17,18,1,34,155,146,137,128,119,10,1,6,112,7,123,8,134,9,145,10,15,16,17,16,17,18,1,52,46,157,148,139,1210,11,1,7,13,4,102,8,14,5,113,9,15,6,12,1,6,112,7,123,8,134,9,145,10,15,16,17,18,1,152,143,134,125,116,107,9,17,18,

(13)
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map⁡GroupOrder,C

1,4,5,9,20,36,45,180

(14)

Since GL⁡2,4 is an insoluble group, attempting to compute a Hall system for this group causes an exception to be raised.

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HallSystem⁡GL⁡2,4

Error, (in GroupTheory:-HallSystem) group must be soluble

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IsSoluble⁡GL⁡2,4

false

(15)

See Also

GroupTheory

GroupTheory[AlternatingGroup]

GroupTheory[CyclicGroup]

GroupTheory[DihedralGroup]

GroupTheory[DirectProduct]

GroupTheory[FrobeniusGroup]

GroupTheory[GeneralLinearGroup]

GroupTheory[GroupOrder]

GroupTheory[IsSoluble]

GroupTheory[SymmetricGroup]

GroupTheory[WreathProduct]

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