Many zeros of many characters of GL(n,q)

Patrick X. Gallagher, Michael J. Larsen, Alexander R. Miller

Published 2019-09-03Version 1

For $G={\rm GL}(n,q)$, the proportion $P_{n,q}$ of pairs $(\chi,g)$ in ${\rm Irr}(G)\times G$ with $\chi(g)\neq 0$ satisfies $P_{n,q}\to 0$ as $n\to\infty$.