SLIDE 1 Invariance groups of finite functions and
- rbit equivalence of permutation groups
Tam´ as Waldhauser
University of Szeged
NSAC 2013 Novi Sad, 7th June 2013
SLIDE 2 Joint work with
◮ Eszter Horv´
ath,
◮ Reinhard P¨
◮ G´
eza Makay.
SLIDE 3 Joint work with
◮ Eszter Horv´
ath,
◮ Reinhard P¨
◮ G´
eza Makay. We acknowledge helpful discussions with
◮ Erik Friese, ◮ Keith Kearnes, ◮ Erkko Lehtonen, ◮ P3 (P´
eter P´ al P´ alfy),
◮ S´
andor Radeleczki.
SLIDE 4
Invariance groups
Definition
The invariance group of a function f : kn → m is S (f ) = {σ ∈ Sn | f (x1, . . . , xn) ≡ f (x1σ, . . . , xnσ)} .
SLIDE 5
Invariance groups
Definition
The invariance group of a function f : kn → m is S (f ) = {σ ∈ Sn | f (x1, . . . , xn) ≡ f (x1σ, . . . , xnσ)} .
Definition
◮ A group G is (k, m)-representable if
there is a function f : kn → m such that S (f ) = G.
SLIDE 6
Invariance groups
Definition
The invariance group of a function f : kn → m is S (f ) = {σ ∈ Sn | f (x1, . . . , xn) ≡ f (x1σ, . . . , xnσ)} .
Definition
◮ A group G is (k, m)-representable if
there is a function f : kn → m such that S (f ) = G.
◮ A group G is (k, ∞)-representable if
G is (k, m)-representable for some m.
SLIDE 7
Invariance groups
Definition
The invariance group of a function f : kn → m is S (f ) = {σ ∈ Sn | f (x1, . . . , xn) ≡ f (x1σ, . . . , xnσ)} .
Definition
◮ A group G is (k, m)-representable if
there is a function f : kn → m such that S (f ) = G.
◮ A group G is (k, ∞)-representable if
G is (k, m)-representable for some m. Special cases:
◮ G is (2, 2)-representable iff G is the invariance group of a
Boolean function f : 2n → 2.
SLIDE 8
Invariance groups
Definition
The invariance group of a function f : kn → m is S (f ) = {σ ∈ Sn | f (x1, . . . , xn) ≡ f (x1σ, . . . , xnσ)} .
Definition
◮ A group G is (k, m)-representable if
there is a function f : kn → m such that S (f ) = G.
◮ A group G is (k, ∞)-representable if
G is (k, m)-representable for some m. Special cases:
◮ G is (2, 2)-representable iff G is the invariance group of a
Boolean function f : 2n → 2.
◮ G is (2, ∞)-representable iff G is the invariance group of a
pseudo-Boolean function f : 2n → m.
SLIDE 9
Abstract representation
Frucht 1939: Every group is isomorphic to the automorphism group of a graph.
SLIDE 10
Abstract representation
Frucht 1939: Every group is isomorphic to the automorphism group of a graph.
Corollary
Every group is isomorphic to the invariance group of some Boolean function (i.e., (2, 2)-representable).
SLIDE 11 Abstract representation
Frucht 1939: Every group is isomorphic to the automorphism group of a graph.
Corollary
Every group is isomorphic to the invariance group of some Boolean function (i.e., (2, 2)-representable).
Proof.
f : 2n → 2 H =
SLIDE 12 Abstract representation
Frucht 1939: Every group is isomorphic to the automorphism group of a graph.
Corollary
Every group is isomorphic to the invariance group of some Boolean function (i.e., (2, 2)-representable).
Proof.
f : 2n → 2 H =
- n, {E ⊆ n | f (χE) = 1}
- Example
S
= A3
SLIDE 13
Concrete representation
Example
Suppose that S (f ) = A3 for some f : 23 → m.
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Concrete representation
Example
Suppose that S (f ) = A3 for some f : 23 → m. Then f must be constant on the orbits of A3 acting on 23: 000 → a 100, 010, 001 → b 011, 101, 110 → c 111 → d
SLIDE 15
Concrete representation
Example
Suppose that S (f ) = A3 for some f : 23 → m. Then f must be constant on the orbits of A3 acting on 23: 000 → a 100, 010, 001 → b 011, 101, 110 → c 111 → d However, such a function is totally symmetric, i.e., S (f ) = S3.
SLIDE 16
Concrete representation
Example
Suppose that S (f ) = A3 for some f : 23 → m. Then f must be constant on the orbits of A3 acting on 23: 000 → a 100, 010, 001 → b 011, 101, 110 → c 111 → d However, such a function is totally symmetric, i.e., S (f ) = S3. Thus A3 is not (2, ∞)-representable.
SLIDE 17
Concrete representation
Example
Suppose that S (f ) = A3 for some f : 23 → m. Then f must be constant on the orbits of A3 acting on 23: 000 → a 100, 010, 001 → b 011, 101, 110 → c 111 → d However, such a function is totally symmetric, i.e., S (f ) = S3. Thus A3 is not (2, ∞)-representable. Let g : 33 → 2 such that g (0, 1, 2) = g (1, 2, 0) = g (2, 1, 0) = 1 and g = 0 everywhere else. Then S (g) = A3, thus A3 is (3, 2)-representable.
SLIDE 18
Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable.
SLIDE 19
Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False!
SLIDE 20
Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample;
SLIDE 21 Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample; moreover, it is the only counterexample that
SLIDE 22 Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample; moreover, it is the only counterexample that
V = S
SLIDE 23 Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample; moreover, it is the only counterexample that
V = S
⇒ V is (2, 3)-representable but not (2, 2)-representable.
SLIDE 24 Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample; moreover, it is the only counterexample that
V = S
⇒ V is (2, 3)-representable but not (2, 2)-representable. Dalla Volta, Siemons 2012: There are infinitely many groups that are (2, ∞)-representable but not (2, 2)-representable. (?)
SLIDE 25 Ein Kleines Problem
Clote, Kranakis 1991: If G is (2, ∞)-representable, then G is (2, 2)-representable. Kisielewicz 1998: False! The Klein four-group V = {id, (12) (34) , (13) (24) , (14) (23)} ≤ S4 is a counterexample; moreover, it is the only counterexample that
V = S
S
⇒ V is (2, 3)-representable but not (2, 2)-representable. Dalla Volta, Siemons 2012: There are infinitely many groups that are (2, ∞)-representable but not (2, 2)-representable. (?)
SLIDE 26
Orbit closure
Clote, Kranakis 1991: The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is the invariance group of a pseudo-Boolean function (i.e., G is (2, ∞)-representable). (ii) G is the intersection of invariance groups of Boolean functions (i.e., (2, 2)-representable groups).
SLIDE 27
Orbit closure
Clote, Kranakis 1991: The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is the invariance group of a pseudo-Boolean function (i.e., G is (2, ∞)-representable). (ii) G is the intersection of invariance groups of Boolean functions (i.e., (2, 2)-representable groups). (iii) G is orbit closed.
SLIDE 28 Orbit closure
Clote, Kranakis 1991: The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is the invariance group of a pseudo-Boolean function (i.e., G is (2, ∞)-representable). (ii) G is the intersection of invariance groups of Boolean functions (i.e., (2, 2)-representable groups). (iii) G is orbit closed. Two subgroups of Sn are orbit equivalent if they have the same
SLIDE 29 Orbit closure
Clote, Kranakis 1991: The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is the invariance group of a pseudo-Boolean function (i.e., G is (2, ∞)-representable). (ii) G is the intersection of invariance groups of Boolean functions (i.e., (2, 2)-representable groups). (iii) G is orbit closed. Two subgroups of Sn are orbit equivalent if they have the same
SLIDE 30 Orbit closure
Clote, Kranakis 1991: The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is the invariance group of a pseudo-Boolean function (i.e., G is (2, ∞)-representable). (ii) G is the intersection of invariance groups of Boolean functions (i.e., (2, 2)-representable groups). (iii) G is orbit closed. Two subgroups of Sn are orbit equivalent if they have the same
The orbit closure of G is the greatest element of its
SLIDE 31
Primitive groups
Inglis; Cameron, Neumann, Saxl; Siemons, Wagner 1984–85: Almost all primitive groups are orbit closed.
SLIDE 32
Primitive groups
Inglis; Cameron, Neumann, Saxl; Siemons, Wagner 1984–85: Almost all primitive groups are orbit closed. Seress 1997: All primitive subgroups of Sn are orbit closed except for An and C5, AGL (1, 5), PGL (2, 5), AGL (1, 8), AΓL(1, 8), AGL (1, 9), ASL (2, 3), PSL (2, 8), PΓL(2, 8) and PGL (2, 9).
SLIDE 33
Primitive groups
Inglis; Cameron, Neumann, Saxl; Siemons, Wagner 1984–85: Almost all primitive groups are orbit closed. Seress 1997: All primitive subgroups of Sn are orbit closed except for An and C5, AGL (1, 5), PGL (2, 5), AGL (1, 8), AΓL(1, 8), AGL (1, 9), ASL (2, 3), PSL (2, 8), PΓL(2, 8) and PGL (2, 9).
Theorem
All primitive groups are (3, ∞)-representable except for the alternating groups.
SLIDE 34 A Galois connection
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and σ ∈ Sn, let aσ = (a1σ, . . . , anσ) .
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 35 A Galois connection
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and σ ∈ Sn, let aσ = (a1σ, . . . , anσ) . If f : kn → k and σ ∈ Sn, then we write σ ⊢ f : ⇐ ⇒ f (aσ) = f (a) for all a ∈ kn.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 36 A Galois connection
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and σ ∈ Sn, let aσ = (a1σ, . . . , anσ) . If f : kn → k and σ ∈ Sn, then we write σ ⊢ f : ⇐ ⇒ f (aσ) = f (a) for all a ∈ kn. Let O(n)
k
= {f | f : kn → k}, and for F ⊆ O(n)
k
and G ⊆ Sn define F ⊢ := {σ ∈ Sn | ∀f ∈ F : σ ⊢ f }, F (k) := (F ⊢)⊢, G ⊢ := {f ∈ O(n)
k
| ∀σ ∈ G : σ ⊢ f }, G (k) := (G ⊢)⊢.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 37 A Galois connection
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and σ ∈ Sn, let aσ = (a1σ, . . . , anσ) . If f : kn → k and σ ∈ Sn, then we write σ ⊢ f : ⇐ ⇒ f (aσ) = f (a) for all a ∈ kn. Let O(n)
k
= {f | f : kn → k}, and for F ⊆ O(n)
k
and G ⊆ Sn define F ⊢ := {σ ∈ Sn | ∀f ∈ F : σ ⊢ f }, F (k) := (F ⊢)⊢, G ⊢ := {f ∈ O(n)
k
| ∀σ ∈ G : σ ⊢ f }, G (k) := (G ⊢)⊢. For G ≤ Sn, we call G (k) the Galois closure of G over k.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 38 Galois closed groups as invariance groups
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 39 Galois closed groups as invariance groups
Fact
The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is Galois closed over k. (ii) G is (k, ∞)-representable.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 40 Galois closed groups as invariance groups
Fact
The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is Galois closed over k. (ii) G is (k, ∞)-representable. (iii) G is the invariance group of a function f : kn → ∞.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 41 Galois closed groups as invariance groups
Fact
The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is Galois closed over k. (ii) G is (k, ∞)-representable. (iii) G is the invariance group of a function f : kn → ∞. (iv) G is the intersection of invariance groups of functions kn → 2. (v) G is the intersection of invariance groups of functions kn → k.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 42 Galois closed groups as invariance groups
Fact
The following are equivalent for any group G ≤ Sn: (i) G is Galois closed over k. (ii) G is (k, ∞)-representable. (iii) G is the invariance group of a function f : kn → ∞. (iv) G is the intersection of invariance groups of functions kn → 2. (v) G is the intersection of invariance groups of functions kn → k. (vi) G is orbit closed with respect to the action of Sn on kn.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 43 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 44 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
. For all G, H ≤ Sn we have G (k) = H(k) ⇐ ⇒ G ⊢ = H⊢
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 45 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
. For all G, H ≤ Sn we have G (k) = H(k) ⇐ ⇒ G ⊢ = H⊢ ⇐ ⇒ Orb(k) (G) = Orb(k) (H) ;
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 46 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
. For all G, H ≤ Sn we have G (k) = H(k) ⇐ ⇒ G ⊢ = H⊢ ⇐ ⇒ Orb(k) (G) = Orb(k) (H) ; G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 47 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
. For all G, H ≤ Sn we have G (k) = H(k) ⇐ ⇒ G ⊢ = H⊢ ⇐ ⇒ Orb(k) (G) = Orb(k) (H) ; G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
. The case k = 2 corresponds to orbit equivalence and orbit closure.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 48 Orbits and closures
For a = (a1, . . . , an) ∈ kn and G ≤ Sn, define aG = {aσ | σ ∈ G} , Orb(k) (G) =
. For all G, H ≤ Sn we have G (k) = H(k) ⇐ ⇒ G ⊢ = H⊢ ⇐ ⇒ Orb(k) (G) = Orb(k) (H) ; G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
. The case k = 2 corresponds to orbit equivalence and orbit closure.
Proposition
For all G ≤ Sn we have G (2) ≥ G (3) ≥ · · ·≥ G (n) = · · ·= G.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 49 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 50 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
Proof.
G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 51 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
Proof.
G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
= {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : aσ = aπ}
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 52 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
Proof.
G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
= {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : aσ = aπ} =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : σπ−1 ∈ Stab (a)
- n: number of variables,
k: size of domain
SLIDE 53 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
Proof.
G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
= {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : aσ = aπ} =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : σπ−1 ∈ Stab (a)
- = {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : σ ∈ Stab (a) · G}
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 54 A formula for the closure
Proposition
For every G ≤ Sn and k ≥ 2, we have G (k) =
Stab (a) · G.
Proof.
G (k) =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : aσ ∈ aG
= {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : aσ = aπ} =
- σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn ∃π ∈ G : σπ−1 ∈ Stab (a)
- = {σ ∈ Sn | ∀a ∈ kn : σ ∈ Stab (a) · G}
=
Stab (a) · G.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 55 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 56 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
Definition (Clote, Kranakis 1991)
A group G ≤ Sn is weakly representable, if G is (k, ∞)-representable for some k < n.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 57 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
Definition (Clote, Kranakis 1991)
A group G ≤ Sn is weakly representable, if G is (k, ∞)-representable for some k < n.
Corollary
All subgroups of G ≤ Sn except for An are weakly representable.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 58 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
Definition (Clote, Kranakis 1991)
A group G ≤ Sn is weakly representable, if G is (k, ∞)-representable for some k < n.
Corollary
All subgroups of G ≤ Sn except for An are weakly representable.
Proof.
G ≤ Sn is weakly representable ⇐ ⇒ ∃k < n : G (k) = G
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 59 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
Definition (Clote, Kranakis 1991)
A group G ≤ Sn is weakly representable, if G is (k, ∞)-representable for some k < n.
Corollary
All subgroups of G ≤ Sn except for An are weakly representable.
Proof.
G ≤ Sn is weakly representable ⇐ ⇒ ∃k < n : G (k) = G ⇐ ⇒ G (n−1) = G
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 60 The case k = n − 1
Theorem
If k = n − 1 ≥ 2, then all subgroups of Sn except An are Galois closed over k.
Definition (Clote, Kranakis 1991)
A group G ≤ Sn is weakly representable, if G is (k, ∞)-representable for some k < n.
Corollary
All subgroups of G ≤ Sn except for An are weakly representable.
Proof.
G ≤ Sn is weakly representable ⇐ ⇒ ∃k < n : G (k) = G ⇐ ⇒ G (n−1) = G ⇐ ⇒ G = An
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 61 The case k = n − 2
Theorem
If k = n − 2 ≥ 2, then the Galois closures of subgroups of Sn are:
◮ An (k) = Sn;
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 62 The case k = n − 2
Theorem
If k = n − 2 ≥ 2, then the Galois closures of subgroups of Sn are:
◮ An (k) = Sn; ◮ An−1 (k) = Sn−1;
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 63 The case k = n − 2
Theorem
If k = n − 2 ≥ 2, then the Galois closures of subgroups of Sn are:
◮ An (k) = Sn; ◮ An−1 (k) = Sn−1; ◮ C4 (k) = D4 (for n = 4);
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 64 The case k = n − 2
Theorem
If k = n − 2 ≥ 2, then the Galois closures of subgroups of Sn are:
◮ An (k) = Sn; ◮ An−1 (k) = Sn−1; ◮ C4 (k) = D4 (for n = 4); ◮ all other subgroups of Sn are closed.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 65 The case k = n − d
Theorem
Let n > max
- 2d, d2 + d
- and G ≤ Sn. Then G is not Galois
closed over k if and only if
- 1. G ≤sd AL × ∆ or
- 2. G <sd SL × ∆,
where n = L ˙ ∪ D with |L| > d, |D| < d and ∆ ≤ SD. The closure of these groups is G (k) = SL × ∆.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 66 The case k = n − d
Theorem
Let n > max
- 2d, d2 + d
- and G ≤ Sn. Then G is not Galois
closed over k if and only if
- 1. G ≤sd AL × ∆ or
- 2. G <sd SL × ∆,
where n = L ˙ ∪ D with |L| > d, |D| < d and ∆ ≤ SD. The closure of these groups is G (k) = SL × ∆.
Remark
Using the simplicity of alternating groups, one can show that these subdirect products are of the following form:
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 67 The case k = n − d
Theorem
Let n > max
- 2d, d2 + d
- and G ≤ Sn. Then G is not Galois
closed over k if and only if
- 1. G ≤sd AL × ∆ or
- 2. G <sd SL × ∆,
where n = L ˙ ∪ D with |L| > d, |D| < d and ∆ ≤ SD. The closure of these groups is G (k) = SL × ∆.
Remark
Using the simplicity of alternating groups, one can show that these subdirect products are of the following form:
- 1. G = AL × ∆;
- 2. G = (AL × ∆0) ∪
(SL \ AL) × (∆ \ ∆0)
where ∆0 ≤ ∆ is a subgroup of index 2.
n: number of variables, k: size of domain
SLIDE 68
Interesting subgroups of S4, S5 and S6
SLIDE 69
Interesting subgroups of S4, S5 and S6
G ≤ Sn G (2) G (3) G (4) C4 D4 C4 C4
SLIDE 70
Interesting subgroups of S4, S5 and S6
G ≤ Sn G (2) G (3) G (4) C4 D4 C4 C4 C5 D5 C5 C5 AGL (1, 5) S5 AGL (1, 5) AGL (1, 5)
SLIDE 71
Interesting subgroups of S4, S5 and S6
G ≤ Sn G (2) G (3) G (4) C4 D4 C4 C4 C5 D5 C5 C5 AGL (1, 5) S5 AGL (1, 5) AGL (1, 5) C4 × S2 D4 × S2 C4 × S2 C4 × S2 D4 ×sd S2 D4 × S2 D4 ×sd S2 D4 ×sd S2 A3 ≀ A2 S3 ≀ S2 A3 ≀ A2 A3 ≀ A2 S3 ≀sd S2 S3 ≀ S2 S3 ≀sd S2 S3 ≀sd S2 (S3 ≀ S2) ∩ A6 S3 ≀ S2 S3 ≀ S2 (S3 ≀ S2) ∩ A6 PGL (2, 5) S6 PGL (2, 5) PGL (2, 5) Rot () Sym () Rot () Rot ()
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