Lectures on vertex algebras / Atsushi Matsuo -- 3-transposition groups arising in vertex operator algebra theory / Hiroshi Yamauchi -- On holomorphic vertex operator algebras of central charge / Ching Hung Lam -- Maximal 2-local subgroups of the monster and baby monster / U. Meierfrankenfeld and S. Shpectorov -- The future of Majorana Theory II / A. A. Ivanov -- The geometry of the Freudenthal : Tits magic square / Hendrik van Maldeghem -- On the generation of polar Grassmannians / I. Cardinali, L. Giuzzi and A. Pasini -- Ovoidal maximal subspaces of polar spaces / Antonio Pasini and Hendrik van Maldeghem -- On the behaviour of regular unipotent elements from subsystem subgroups of type A(3) in irreducible representations of groups of type A(n) with special highest weights / Tatsiana S. Busel, Irina D. Suprunenko -- Some remarks on the parameter c2 for a distance-regular graph with classical parameters / Jack H. Koolen, Jongyook Park and Qianqian Yang -- Distance-regular graphs, the subconstituent algebra, and the q-polynomial property / Paul Terwilliger -- Terwilliger algebras and the Weisfeiler-Leman stabilization / Tatsuro Ito -- Extended double covers of non-symmetric association schemes of class 2 / Takuya Ikuta and Akihiro Munemasa -- Using GAP packages for research in graph theory, design theory, and finite geometry / Leonard H. Soicher.
Summary:
"This text provides the current state of knowledge on, arguably, one of the most attractive and mysterious mathematical objects: the Monster group. Some 20 experts here share their expertise in this exciting field. Ideal for researchers and graduate students working in Combinatorial Algebra, Group theory and related areas"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 487
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.