Broué's abelian defect group conjecture for alternating groups
Authors:
Andrei Marcus
Affiliation:
``Babes-Bolyai" University, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Str. Mihail Kogalniceanu nr. 1, RO-40084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Abstract:
We establish Broué's abelian defect group conjecture for the alternating groups, using the Chuang-Rouquier theorem (proving this for the symmetric groups) and a descent result.