Involutions in Chevalley groups over fields of even order
- 1 October 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Nagoya Mathematical Journal
- Vol. 63, 1-91
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0027763000017438
Abstract
Let G = G(q) be a Chevalley group defined over a field Fq of characteristic 2. In this paper we determine the conjugacy classes of involutions in Aut(G) and the centralizers of these involutions. This study was begun in the context of a different problem.Keywords
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