Ascending HNN extensions of residually finite groups can be non-Hopfian and can have very few finite quotients

DOI10.1016/S0022-4049(01)00003-2MaRDI QIDQ5956877zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mark Sapir, Daniel T. Wise

Publication date 21 October 2002

Published in Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-4049(01)00003-2

zbMATH Keywords

finitely generated residually finite groupsascending HNN extensions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free products of groups, free products with amalgamation, Higman-Neumann-Neumann extensions, and generalizations (20E06) Residual properties and generalizations; residually finite groups (20E26) Periodic groups; locally finite groups (20F50)

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