On the asynchronous rational group

DOI10.4171/GGD/523zbMATH Open1485.20103arXiv1711.01668OpenAlexW2975464305MaRDI QIDQ2286352FDOQ2286352

Authors: James Belk, Francesco Matucci, J. Hyde 

Publication date: 22 January 2020

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

Abstract: We prove that the asynchronous rational group defined by Grigorchuk, Nekrashevych, and Sushchanskii is simple and not finitely generated. Our proofs also apply to certain subgroups of the rational group, such as the group of all rational bilipschitz homeomorphisms.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.01668

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zbMATH Keywords

simple groupsfinite generationautomaton groupsasynchronous automata

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Geometric group theory (20F65) Algebraic theory of languages and automata (68Q70) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10) Simple groups (20E32)

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• Universal groups of cellular automata
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• Rational embeddings of hyperbolic groups

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