A bound on the schur multiplier of a prime-power group

Graham Ellis, James Wiegold

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Abstract

The paper improves on an upper bound for the order of the Schur multiplier of a finite p-group given by Wiegold in 1969. The new bound is applied to the problem of classifying p-groups according to the size of their Schur multipliers.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)191-196
Number of pages6
JournalBulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society
Volume60
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Oct 1999

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