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Bounds on the number of maximal subgroups of finite groups

Ramon Esteban-romeroAdolfo Ballester-bolinchesPaz Jiménez-seral

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Mathematics (miscellaneous)Applied MathematicsFOS: MathematicsGroup Theory (math.GR)20P05 20E07 20E28MatemàticaMathematics - Group Theory

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In this paper we obtain significant bounds for the number of maximal subgroups of a given index of a finite group. These results allow us to give new bounds for the number of random generators needed to generate a finite $d$-generated group with high probability.

https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2203.05597