B-theorem explained
In mathematics, the B-theorem is a result in finite group theory formerly known as the B-conjecture.
The theorem states that if
is the
centralizer of an
involution of a
finite group, then every component of
is the image of a component of
.
[1] Notes and References
- Book: Gorenstein. Daniel. The Classification of finite simple groups. 1983. Plenum Press. New York. 978-0-306-41305-6. 7.