On the space of left-orderings of virtually solvable groups

DOI10.4171/GGD/343zbMATH Open1360.06013arXiv1209.3251OpenAlexW2963318450MaRDI QIDQ260101FDOQ260101

Authors: Cristóbal Rivas, Romain Tessera 

Publication date: 18 March 2016

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

Abstract: We show that the space of left-orderings of a countable virtually solvable group is either finite or homeomorphic to a Cantor set. We also provide an explicit description of the space of left-orderings of $$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1209.3251

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zbMATH Keywords

left-orderable groupone dimensional dynamicssolvable groupspace of orderings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical systems involving transformations and group actions with special properties (minimality, distality, proximality, expansivity, etc.) (37B05) Dynamical systems involving maps of the interval (37E05) Ordered groups (06F15) Solvable groups, supersolvable groups (20F16) Ordered groups (group-theoretic aspects) (20F60)

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