P-constrained group

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The article defines a property of groups, where the definition may be in terms of a particular prime that serves as parameter
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Definition

Let G be a finite group and p be a prime number. We say that G is p-constrained if the following is true for one (and hence, any) p-Sylow subgroup of G:

CG(POp,p(G))Op,p(G).

Here, CG(P) denotes the centralizer of P in G. Op,p is the second member of the lower pi-series for π={p}.

Relation with other properties

Stronger properties

Property Meaning Proof of implication Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) Intermediate notions
strongly p-solvable group
p-solvable group p-solvable implies p-constrained p-constrained not implies p-solvable
finite solvable group (via p-solvable) (via p-solvable)
p-nilpotent group (via p-solvable) (via p-solvable)
finite nilpotent group (via finite solvable) (via finite solvable)

Weaker properties

Property Meaning Proof of implication Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) Intermediate notions
group in which every p-local subgroup is p-constrained

Incomparable properties

Property Meaning Proof of one non-implication Proof of other non-implication
p-stable group p-constrained not implies p-stable p-stable not implies p-constrained
group of Glauberman type for a prime p-constrained not implies Glauberman type Glauberman type not implies p-constrained