Abstract
AbstractIn this paper, by solving Diophantine equations involving simple $$K_4$$
K
4
-groups, we will try to point out that it is not easy to prove the infinitude of simple $$K_4$$
K
4
-groups. This problem goes far beyond what is known about Dickson’s conjecture at present.
Funder
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Graduate Research and Innovation Projects of Jiangsu Province
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Subject
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
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