Vertex-primitive groups and graphs of order twice the product of two distinct odd primes

Journal of Group Theory

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 247-269

  Gamble, Greg ^a   Praeger, Cheryl E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 0347560412     PISSN: 14335883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jgth.2000.020     Document Type: Article

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