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Keywords:
group algebra; group of units; derived subgroup
group algebra; group of units; derived subgroup
Summary:
Let $G$ be a finite group $G$, $K$ a field of characteristic $p\geq 17$ and let $U$ be the group of units in $KG$. We show that if the derived length of $U$ does not exceed $4$, then $G$ must be abelian.
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