In the mathematical field of group theory, the Rudvalis group Ru (found by Arunas Rudvalis (1973, 1984) and constructed by Conway and Wales (1973)) is a sporadic simple group of order
- 214 · 33 · 53 · 7 · 13 · 29
- = 145926144000
- ≈ 1011.
Ru is one of the six sporadic simple groups called the pariahs, because they are not found within the Monster group (Griess 1983, p. 91).
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