Burnside problem for groups of homeomorphisms of compact surfaces

DOI10.1007/s00574-017-0028-xzbMath1387.57051arXiv1404.1224OpenAlexW2523642322MaRDI QIDQ1684176

Isabelle Liousse, Nancy Guelman

Publication date: 8 December 2017

Published in: Bulletin of the Brazilian Mathematical Society. New Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1404.1224

zbMATH Keywords

periodic groupssurface homeomorphismsBurnside problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25) Periodic groups; locally finite groups (20F50) Finite transformation groups (57S17) Dynamics induced by group actions other than (mathbb{Z}) and (mathbb{R}), and (mathbb{C}) (37C85) Dynamical systems involving homeomorphisms and diffeomorphisms of planes and surfaces (37E30) Dynamical systems involving transformations and group actions with special properties (minimality, distality, proximality, expansivity, etc.) (37B05) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05)

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On periodic groups of homeomorphisms of the 2-dimensional sphere ⋮ The Burnside problem for \(\text{Diff}_{\omega}(\mathbb{S}^2)\) ⋮ Actions of 2-groups of bounded exponent on manifolds

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