On Frobenius groups (Q5918041)

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On Frobenius groups
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1431687

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    On Frobenius groups (English)
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    13 April 2000
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    It is proven that (1) every group embeds in the kernel of some Frobenius group; (2) under such embedding, the complement can be chosen to be any right-ordered group. The first result gives a positive answer to \textit{A.~I.~Sozutov}'s question [raised in The Kourovka notebook. Unsolved problems in group theory. Novosibirsk: Institute of Mathematics (1995; Zbl 0838.20001)]. As far as the second result is concerned, the author proposes the following conjecture: Every group embeds in the kernel of some Frobenius group; moreover, the complement can be taken to be an arbitrary nontrivial torsion-free group.
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    Frobenius groups
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    embeddings
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    torsion-free groups
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    right-ordered groups
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