Definition:Fischer-Griess Monster/Historical Note/Mistake
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Source Work
1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.):
- The Dictionary
- $808,017,424,794,512,875,886,459,904,961,710,757,005,754,368,000,000,000$
Mistake
- ... Monster sporadic group, discovered by Fischer in $1974$.
The existence of the Monster sporadic group was actually deduced by Bernd Fischer in $1973$, but not actually created until $1981$, by Robert Louis Griess, Jr..
Sources
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $808,017,424,794,512,875,886,459,904,961,710,757,005,754,368,000,000,000$