Group Laws Implying Virtual Nilpotence

DOI10.1017/S1446788700003335zbMath1066.20030OpenAlexW2098569041MaRDI QIDQ4462470

Robert G. Burns, Yuri A. Medvedev

Publication date: 18 May 2004

Published in: Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1446788700003335

zbMATH Keywords

subgroups of finite indexnilpotent groupslocally graded groupsmetabelian groupsgroup lawsEngel lawsmonoidal laws

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generalizations of solvable and nilpotent groups (20F19) Residual properties and generalizations; residually finite groups (20E26) Quasivarieties and varieties of groups (20E10) Engel conditions (20F45)

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