Abstract
In this paper, we prove that a refinement of the Alperin–McKay Conjecture for p-blocks of finite groups, formulated by I.M. Isaacs and G. Navarro in 2002, holds for all covering groups of the symmetric and alternating groups, whenever p is an odd prime.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 401-426 |
Number of pages | 26 |
Journal | Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 3 |
Early online date | 8 Feb 2011 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 2011 |
Keywords
- representation theory
- symmetric group
- covering groups
- bar partitions