Discrete groups without finite quotients

DOI10.1016/J.TOPOL.2018.08.013MaRDI QIDQ1790238zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Tommaso Cremaschi, Juan Souto

Publication date 2 October 2018

Published in Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.01047

zbMATH Keywords

Kleinian groupsgeometric topology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Residual properties and generalizations; residually finite groups (20E26) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Fuchsian groups and their generalizations (group-theoretic aspects) (20H10) Discrete subgroups of Lie groups (22E40) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60)

Abstract: We construct an infinite discrete subgroup of the isometry group of $mathbb{H}^3$ with no finite quotients other than the trivial group.

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