Commutators and commutator subgroups in profinite groups

DOI10.1016/J.JALGEBRA.2016.11.001zbMATH Open1375.20033arXiv1408.5034OpenAlexW2963855600MaRDI QIDQ502715FDOQ502715

Cristina Acciarri, Pavel Shumyatsky

Publication date: 6 January 2017

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Let $G$ be a profinite group. We prove that the commutator subgroup $G^{\prime }$ is finite-by-procyclic if and only if the set of all commutators of $G$ is contained in a union of countably many procyclic subgroups.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1408.5034

zbMATH Keywords

commutatorsprofinite groupsprocyclic subgroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Limits, profinite groups (20E18) Derived series, central series, and generalizations for groups (20F14) Commutator calculus (20F12)

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