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arxiv: 0910.2057 · v2 · submitted 2009-10-11 · 🧮 math.GR · math.NT

A moonshine path from E₈ to the monster

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One would like an explanation of the provocative McKay and Glauberman-Norton observations connecting the extended $E_8$-diagram with pairs of 2A involutions in the Monster sporadic simple group. We propose a down-to-earth model for the 3C-case which exhibits a logic to these connections.

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