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In Mann (More on normally monomial p-groups, 2015), he proves some bounds on the size of gaps between character degrees of maximal class p-groups. In this note we construct a family of examples that shows that one of these bounds is sharp.
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Slattery, M.C. Maximal class p-groups with large character degree gaps. Arch. Math. 105, 501–507 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-015-0836-4
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