On embeddings into compactly generated groups

DOI10.2140/PJM.2014.269.305MaRDI QIDQ482380zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace, Yves Cornulier

Publication date 30 December 2014

Published in Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1211.5509

zbMATH Keywords

locally compact groupscompactly generated groupstopologically simple groupsunrestricted wreath products

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite graphs (05C63) Limits, profinite groups (20E18) General properties and structure of locally compact groups (22D05) Discontinuous groups of transformations (57S30)

Abstract: We prove that there is a second countable locally compact group that does not embed as a closed subgroup in any compactly generated locally compact group, and discuss various related embedding and non-embedding results.

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