On the height of subgroups of Homeo_+(I)

DOI10.1515/JGTH-2014-0037zbMATH Open1321.37036arXiv1403.2634OpenAlexW2962725889MaRDI QIDQ486452FDOQ486452

Authors: Azer Akhmedov 

Publication date: 15 January 2015

Published in: Journal of Group Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In [Bl1], it is proved that a subgroup of $P{L}_{+}(I)$ has a finite height if and only if it is solvable. We prove the "only if" part for any subgroup of Homeo${}_{+}(I)$, and present a construction which indicates a plethora of examples of solvable groups with infinite height.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.2634

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zbMATH Keywords

solvable subgrouphomeomorphisms of the intervalorbitalsigned orbitaltower of orbitals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical systems involving maps of the interval (37E05) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05) Solvable groups, supersolvable groups (20F16)

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• Inner amenability of the subgroups of \(\mathrm{PL}^+(I)\)
• A geometric classification of some solvable groups of homeomorphisms

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