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Finite groups Discrete octonions Group extensions Character table Tensor products

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Nazife O.Koca, Department of Physics, College of Science, Sultan Qaboos University, P.O. Box 36, PC 123, Al-Khod, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Department of Physics

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