Vertex of an indecomposable module
= Vertex of an indecomposable module
= Vertices of an indecomposable module
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= Module vertex
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A vertex of an indecomposable $kG$-module is a subgroup minimal among those for which the module is relatively projective. Vertices exist, form one conjugacy class, and are p-groups when $k$ has characteristic $p$. The vertices of the trivial module are the Sylow p-subgroups.