{ "id": "1405.2385", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-05-10T03:39:51.000Z", "updated": "2014-05-10T03:39:51.000Z", "title": "Elements in finite classical groups whose powers have large 1-Eigenspaces", "authors": [ "Alice C. Niemeyer", "Cheryl E. Praeger" ], "categories": [ "math.GR" ], "abstract": "We estimate the proportion of several classes of elements in finite classical groups which are readily recognised algorithmically, and for which some power has a large fixed point subspace and acts irreducibly on a complement of it. The estimates are used in complexity analyses of new recognition algorithms for finite classical groups in arbitrary characteristic.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-05-10T03:39:51.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "20G40", "20P05" ], "keywords": [ "finite classical groups", "large fixed point subspace", "recognition algorithms", "complexity analyses", "arbitrary characteristic" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1405.2385N" } } }