On the Group of Volume-Preserving Diffeomorphisms of R n

DOI10.2307/1998320zbMath0447.58012OpenAlexW4246054764MaRDI QIDQ3893009

Dusa McDuff

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1998320

zbMATH Keywords

perfectness of the group of volume preserving diffeomorphisms of real n- space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms as manifolds (58D05) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50)

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Unnamed Item ⋮ Normal subgroups of the group of volume preserving diffeomorphisms of an open manifold ⋮ Attainable diffeomorphisms ⋮ Commutators and companion matrices over rings of stable rank 1 ⋮ Width of groups of type $\mathrm E_{6}$ with respect to root elements. I ⋮ Cohomology Equations and Commutators of Germs of Contact Diffeomorphisms

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