Low-dimensional representations of matrix groups and group actions on CAT(0) spaces and manifolds.

DOI10.1016/J.JALGEBRA.2014.03.025zbMATH Open1348.20046arXiv1207.6747OpenAlexW2010456851MaRDI QIDQ403058FDOQ403058

Authors: Shengkui Ye 

Publication date: 29 August 2014

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study low-dimensional representations of matrix groups over general rings, by considering group actions on CAT(0) spaces, spheres and acyclic manifolds.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1207.6747

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zbMATH Keywords

unitary groupsgroup actions on manifoldselementary groups over rings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25) Representation theory for linear algebraic groups (20G05) Other matrix groups over rings (20H25)

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• The action of matrix groups on aspherical manifolds
• A note on the existence of nontrivial homomorphism \(E_n(R)\to E_{n-1}(R)\)
• Matrix group actions on product of spheres

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