Group Theory, Beijing 1984: Proceedings of an International Symposium held in Beijing, Aug. 27–Sep. 8, 1984

Finite simple groups and their subgroups....Pages 1-57
Topics in the theory of representations of finite groups....Pages 58-87
Algebraic K-theory, morita theory, and the classical groups....Pages 88-117
Modular representations of reductive groups....Pages 118-154
Differential algebraic groups....Pages 155-174
Conjugacy classes in algebraic groups....Pages 175-209
Some finite groups which appear as gal L/K, where K⊂Q(μ n )....Pages 210-230
Homomorphisms from linear groups over division rings to algebraic groups....Pages 231-265
A prehomogeneous vector space of characteristic 3....Pages 266-276
On full subgroups of twisted groups....Pages 277-288
A characterization of the 2-local subgroups of rudvalis group and Higman-Sims group....Pages 289-307
On 2-connectedness of geometries....Pages 308-313
On the number of p-blocks with given defect groups and some applications of the p-power homomorphism....Pages 314-339
The equitype and quasi-equitype decompositions of arbitrary permutations by permutations of order 2 or 3....Pages 340-360
On the extensions of abelian varieties by affine group schemes....Pages 361-387
On the first cartan invariant of the groups SL(3,p n ) and SU(3,p n )....Pages 388-400