linear.py

"""
Linear Groups

AUTHORS:

- William Stein: initial version

- David Joyner: degree, base_ring, random, order methods; examples

- David Joyner (2006-05): added center, more examples, renamed random
  attributes, bug fixes.

- William Stein (2006-12): total rewrite

REFERENCES:

- [KL] Peter Kleidman and Martin Liebeck. The subgroup structure of
  the finite classical groups. Cambridge University Press, 1990.

- [C] R. W. Carter. Simple groups of Lie type, volume 28 of Pure and
  Applied Mathematics. John Wiley and Sons, 1972.

EXAMPLES:
"""

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