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Fall 2019
In the Journal of Algebra 323(2010) R. Barrington Leigh et al. derive the characters of the group of invertible 2 x 2 matrices over the integers modulo a power of an odd prime. We will generalize to certain local rings, and take quadratic extensions of this ring , by adjoining the root of a...
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2006
Wilson, A.J., Pemberton, J.M., Coltman, D.W., Kruuk, L.E.B., Pilkington, J.G., Mifsud, D.V., Clutton-Brock, T.H.
There has recently been great interest in applying theoretical quantitative genetic models to empirical studies of evolution in wild populations. However, while classical models assume environmental constancy, most natural populations exist in variable environments. Here, we applied a novel...
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2009
Assis, Leandro C.S., Brigandt, Ingo
Taxa and homologues can in our view be construed both as kinds and as individuals. However, the conceptualization of taxa as natural kinds in the sense of homeostatic property cluster kinds has been criticized by some systematists, as it seems that even such kinds cannot evolve due to their being...
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Fall 2011
We first find all the irreducible complex characters of the general linear group GL(2, Z/p^l Z) over the ring Z/p^l Z, where l is an integer >1 and p is an odd prime, and determine all the character values. Our methods rely on Clifford Theory and can be modified easily to get all the irreducible...
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Fall 2009
In this paper we find irreducible characters of G=SL(k,Z/p^nZ) where n >= 2, k=2,3 and, p is an odd prime. In the case k=2 we give a construction for every irreducible character of G without calculating the character values. Our method is based on finding a normal subgroup of G and applying...