Universal Borel actions of countable groups

DOI10.4171/GGD/161MaRDI QIDQ426209zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Simon Thomas

Publication date 11 June 2012

Published in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.4171/GGD/161

zbMATH Keywords

Borel equivalence relationsofic groupssuperrigidity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Descriptive set theory (03E15) Algebraic ergodic theory, cocycles, orbit equivalence, ergodic equivalence relations (37A20)

Review text

Summary: If the countable group \(G\) has a nonabelian free subgroup, then there exists a standard Borel \(G\)-space such that the corresponding orbit equivalence relation is countable universal. In this paper, we consider the question of whether the converse also holds.

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