Vanishing of cohomology and property (T) for groups acting on weighted simplicial complexes

DOI10.4171/GGD/306MaRDI QIDQ2347646zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Izhar Oppenheim

Publication date 5 June 2015

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.5724

zbMATH Keywords

simplicial complexescontinuous cohomologygraph LaplacianKazhdan property (T)Garland's method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Unitary representations of locally compact groups (22D10) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Cohomology of groups (20J06) Continuous cohomology of Lie groups (22E41)

Abstract: We extend Ballmann and Swiatkowski's work on $L^2$-cohomology of groups acting on simplicial complexes and provide further vanishing results of $L^2$-cohomologies. In particular, we give a new criterion for property (T) for groups acting on an n-dimensional simplcial complex.

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