Relative completions of linear groups over \mathbb {Z}[t] and \mathbb {Z}[t,t^{-1}]

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-99-02433-2MaRDI QIDQ4942877zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kevin P. Knudson

Publication date 15 March 2000

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9801100

zbMATH Keywords

continuous cohomologyMalcev completionMaltsev completion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Derived series, central series, and generalizations for groups (20F14) Cohomology theory for linear algebraic groups (20G10) Linear algebraic groups over adèles and other rings and schemes (20G35) Unimodular groups, congruence subgroups (group-theoretic aspects) (20H05) Localization and completion in homotopy theory (55P60)

Abstract: We compute the completion of the groups SL_n(Z[t]) and SL_n(Z[t,t^{-1}]) relative to the obvious homomorphisms to SL_n(Q); this is a generalization of the classical Malcev completion. We also make partial computations of the rational second cohomology of these groups.

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