2 papers
math.GR2026
The probability of generating finite and profinite groups
Scott Harper, Martyn Quick
Famously, every finite simple group can be generated by a pair of elements. Moreover, Liebeck and Shalev (1995) proved that the probability that a pair of elements generate …
math.GR2025
Generation of iterated wreath products constructed from alternating, symmetric and cyclic groups
Jiaping Lu, Martyn Quick
Let , , ... be a sequence of groups each of which is either an alternating group, a symmetric group or a cyclic group and construct a sequence of wreath pro…