On embeddings into compactly generated groups

DOI10.2140/PJM.2014.269.305zbMATH Open1370.22004arXiv1211.5509OpenAlexW1999731957MaRDI QIDQ482380FDOQ482380

Authors: Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace, Yves Cornulier 

Publication date: 30 December 2014

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

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.

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

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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)

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