Modular Functions and the Monstrous Exponents

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Authors: John F. R. Duncan, Holly Swisher
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Abstract

We present a modular function-based approach to explaining, for primes larger than 3, the exponents that appear in the prime decomposition of the order of the monster finite simple group.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Finite Group Theory Research Advanced Mathematical Identities Advanced Algebra and Geometry

Publication details

Journal / source
arXiv (Cornell University)
Publication date
9 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint