On profinite groups with positive rank gradient

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Publication date 20 July 2023

Published in Revista Matemática Iberoamericana (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.09094

zbMATH Keywords

group lawprofinite grouprank gradienttopologically finitely generated profinite group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Limits, profinite groups (20E18) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69)

Abstract: We prove that a profinite group $G$ with positive rank gradient does not satisfy a group law. In the case when $G$ is a pro-$p$ group we show that $G$ contains a nonabelian dense free subgroup.

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