The Hilbert–Smith conjecture for three-manifolds

DOI10.1090/S0894-0347-2013-00766-3zbMath1273.57024arXiv1112.2324WikidataQ29041534 ScholiaQ29041534MaRDI QIDQ4924070

John Pardon

Publication date: 30 May 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1112.2324

zbMATH Keywords

Hilbert-Smith Conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transformation groups and semigroups (topological aspects) (54H15) Finite groups of transformations in algebraic topology (including Smith theory) (55M35) Finite transformation groups (57S17) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05) Compact groups of homeomorphisms (57S10)

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