Journal of the Ramanujan Mathematical Society

Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2013 pp. 141–158.

The structure of finite semisimple metacyclic group algebras

Authors: Gurmeet K. Bakshi, Shalini Gupta and Inder Bir S. Passi
Author institution: Centre for Advanced Study in Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh~160014, India

Summary: In this paper, a complete set of primitive central idempotents and the Wedderburn decomposition of the semisimple group algebra of an arbitrary metacyclic group over a finite field are computed.

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