Curvature criterion for vanishing of group cohomology

DOI10.4171/GGD/676MaRDI QIDQ2102718zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors Zohar Grinbaum-Reizis, Izhar Oppenheim

Publication date 29 November 2022

Published in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.05839

zbMATH Keywords

Bruhat-Tits buildingscohomology of groupsGarland's method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Groups with a (BN)-pair; buildings (20E42) Cohomology of groups (20J06) Hilbert subspaces (= operator ranges); complementation (Aronszajn, de Branges, etc.) (46C07)

Review text

Summary: We introduce a new geometric criterion for vanishing of cohomology for BN-pair groups. In particular, this new criterion yields a sharp vanishing of cohomology result for all BN-pair groups acting on non-thin affine buildings.

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