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Order of a general linear group over a finite field

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Mathematics Area of mathematics Algebra Group theory Finite group theory General linear group over a finite field
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Choosing linearly independent columns successively gives
∣GLn​(Fq​)∣=(qn−1)(qn−q)⋯(qn−qn−1)=qn(n−1)/2∏k=1n​(qk−1).
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2002 / iii / Paper 1 / 5 / Solution
  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2007 / ib / Paper 3 / 1G / Solution

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