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G2(q)G_{2}(q)Finite simple groups of type G₂

q ≥ 3; the q = 2 parent group is not simple.

Classification coverageFinite simple classification
Definition

The untwisted Chevalley group of type G₂ over Fq.

Definition sources

Parameter domain

q ≥ 3; the q = 2 parent group is not simple.

ParameterAllowed values
qprime power q ≥ 3
Classification sources and conventions

Reference properties

PropertyValueEvidence
Parameter domainq: prime power q ≥ 3Sources
Scope and restrictionsq ≥ 3; the q = 2 parent group is not simple.Sources

Exceptions and identifications

q = 2: G₂(2)′ ≅ PSU(3,3), of index 2 in G₂(2). [sources]

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Definition

The untwisted Chevalley group of type G₂ over Fq.

family:finite-g2#definition
Parameter domain

q: prime power q ≥ 3

family:finite-g2#parameters
Scope and restrictions

q ≥ 3; the q = 2 parent group is not simple.

family:finite-g2#restriction
Exceptions and identifications

q = 2: G₂(2)′ ≅ PSU(3,3), of index 2 in G₂(2).

family:finite-g2#exceptions-1