Lyons group

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Definition

The Lyons group or Lyons-Sims group, denoted $Ly$ or $LyS$, is one of the 26 sporadic simple groups that appear in the classification of finite simple groups.

The order of the group is $51765179004000000$.

Namesake

The group is named after Richard Neil Lyons.

External links

• Ly on the Atlas of Finite Groups