The 2-Blocks of the covering groups of the symmetric groups

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 261-300

  Bessenrodt, Christine ^a   Olsson, Jørn B ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0031563277     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aima.1997.1654     Document Type: Article

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