Mathieu group M12
One of the 26 sporadic finite simple groups; order 95040.
The sporadic simple group M₁₂ identified by the ATLAS standard generators and group record.
Definition sourcesReference properties
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Names and aliases
M12
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- SporadicSporadic classificationThe 26 sporadic finite simple groups
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Definition
The sporadic simple group M₁₂ identified by the ATLAS standard generators and group record.
- ATLAS: Mathieu group M12Heading and OrderOpen source
- ATLAS: Mathieu group M12Standard generatorsOpen source
- ATLAS of Finite Group Representations: Sporadic groupsM₁₂ entryOpen source
group:sporadic-m12#definitionOrder
95040
group:sporadic-m12#orderSimple
Yes
- ATLAS of Finite Group Representations: Sporadic groupsM₁₂ entry in sporadic simple groupsOpen source
group:sporadic-m12#simpleAbelian
No
- Finite simple groups: Lecture 1 — Introduction and alternating groupsCFSG statement, first slideOpen source
group:sporadic-m12#abelianRepresentation coverage
Classification record; follow the ATLAS for available representations.
- ATLAS: Mathieu group M12RepresentationsOpen source
group:sporadic-m12#representation-scopeReference scope
This entry establishes the group identity and exact order. Representation links upstream may refer to different fields, characteristics or central extensions; those choices must be checked before reuse.
- ATLAS: Mathieu group M12Representations and representation headingsOpen source
group:sporadic-m12#scope-1Sporadic classification
family:finite-sporadic
group:sporadic-m12#relation-1