Tits group

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Jacques Tits.

Proper noun[edit]

the Tits group

  1. (group theory) A finite simple group of order 211 · 33 · 52 · 13 = 17,971,200. It is the only simple group that is a derivative of a group of Lie type that is not strictly a group of Lie type in any series due to exceptional isomorphism.
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