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Groups without factorization

A group G is said to have a factorization if there exist proper subgroups $A$ and $B$ such that $G = AB = \{ ab \ | \ a \in A, b \in B \}$. The paper Factorisations of sporadic simple groups (...
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Maximal factorization of finite simple groups and no extra intermediate

The book The maximal factorizations of the finite simple groups and their automorphism groups (by Martin W. Liebeck, Cheryl E. Praeger and Jan Saxl) provides a classification of all the triples $(G,A,...
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A relation between intersection and product on Boolean interval of finite groups

Let $[H,G]$ be a Boolean interval of finite groups (i.e. the lattice of intermediate subgroups $H \subseteq K \subseteq G$, is Boolean). For any element $K \in [H,G]$, let $K^{\complement}$ be its ...