Abstract
We correct and improve a result in [3], giving the structure of finite primitive linear groups of unbounded base size. This confirms a well-known conjecture of Pyber on base sizes of primitive permutation groups in the case of affine groups whose associated linear group is primitive.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 223-228 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Journal of Algebra |
Volume | 403 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Feb 2014 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:The authors acknowledge the support of an EPSRC grant. The second author is grateful for the support of ISF grant 754/08 and ERC Advanced Grant 247034 .
Keywords
- Base
- Linear group
- Permutation group