On finite groups of $p$-local rank one and conjectures of Dade and Robinson

(revised version of July 20th 2000 submission)

by Charles W. Eaton

Abstract:

We use the classification of finite simple groups to demonstrate that Conjecture 4.1 of~\cite{rob96} and Dade's projective conjecture hold for finite groups of $p$-local rank one. 

Status: Accepted for publication in Journal of Algebra.


School of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
England