Conservative groups, indicability, and a conjecture of Howie

DOI10.1016/0022-4049(83)90081-6zbMath0513.20017OpenAlexW2092810735WikidataQ122983471 ScholiaQ122983471MaRDI QIDQ1050460

Steve M. Gersten

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-4049(83)90081-6

zbMATH Keywords

projective moduleslocally indicable groupsequations over groupsfinitely generated subgroupconservative groupstowers of CW-complexes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10) Group rings of infinite groups and their modules (group-theoretic aspects) (20C07) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Local properties of groups (20E25)

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