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Questions about the branch of algebra that deals with groups.

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Infinite simple group of exponent a power of 2

Let G be a simple group of exponent 2^n for n>1. Is G necessarily finite? If not, what is an example of an infinite simple group of exponent a power of 2?
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Regular orbits for automorphisms of finite simple groups

Let $G$ be a finite group and $f$ be an automorphism of $G$. We say that $f$ has a regular orbit if there exists $x\in G$ such that $|x^f|=|f|$. If $G$ is abelian it is known that every automorphism o …
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Conjugation by elements of subgroups

Let $G$ be a group generated by a conjugacy class $C$. I am interested in studying this property: for every $x,y\in C$ there exists $h\in \langle x,y\rangle$ such that $y=hxh^{-1}$. Basically the prop …
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