The structure of totally disconnected, locally compact groups

DOI10.1007/BF01450491zbMATH Open0811.22004MaRDI QIDQ1340916FDOQ1340916

Authors: George A. Willis 

Publication date: 21 December 1994

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/165257

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zbMATH Keywords

scale functionautomorphism groupsdivisibilitymodular functionhomogeneous treestotally disconnected groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Modular and automorphic functions (11F03) Structure of general topological groups (22A05) General properties and structure of locally compact groups (22D05) Connections of hypergeometric functions with groups and algebras, and related topics (33C80)

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