Involutions in Chevalley groups over fields of even order
- 1 October 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Nagoya Mathematical Journal
- Vol. 63, 1-91
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0027763000017438
Abstract
LetG=G(q)be a Chevalley group defined over a fieldFqof characteristic 2. In this paper we determine the conjugacy classes of involutions in Aut(G) and the centralizers of these involutions. This study was begun in the context of a different problem.Keywords
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