On periodic compact groups (Q1802332): Difference between revisions
From MaRDI portal
Created a new Item |
Added link to MaRDI item. |
||
links / mardi / name | links / mardi / name | ||
Revision as of 10:10, 1 February 2024
scientific article
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
---|---|---|---|
English | On periodic compact groups |
scientific article |
Statements
On periodic compact groups (English)
0 references
15 May 1994
0 references
Under the assumption that there are finitely many finite simple sporadic groups an affirmative answer is given to the following problem due to V. P. Platonov: whether a torsion compact group is locally finite. Moreover it is proved that an infinite compact group contains an infinite abelian subgroup.
0 references
profinite group
0 references
locally finite group
0 references
torsion compact group
0 references
infinite compact group
0 references