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We prove that the nonisomorphic simple groups B n (q) and C n (q) have different sets of element orders.
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Original Russian Text Copyright © 2007 Grechkoseeva M. A.
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Translated from Sibirskiĭ Matematicheskiĭ Zhurnal, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 89–92, January–February, 2007.
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Grechkoseeva, M.A. On difference between the spectra of the simple groups B n (q) and C n (q). Sib Math J 48, 73–75 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11202-007-0008-2
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