On the Diameter of a Cayley Graph of a Simple Group of Lie Type Based on a Conjugacy Class

Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 118-137

  Lawther, R ^a   Liebeck, Martin W ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000278698     PISSN: 00973165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcta.1998.2869     Document Type: Article

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