# Characterization of some simple $K_4$-groups by some irreducible complex character degrees

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 Shahrekord University

2 Shahrekord university

Abstract

In this paper‎, ‎we examine that some finite simple $K_4$-groups can be determined uniquely by their orders and one or two irreducible complex character degrees‎.

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