Which groups act distally?

DOI10.1017/S0143385700001917MaRDI QIDQ3673669zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Herbert Abels

Publication date 1983

Published in Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0143385700001917

zbMATH Keywords

polynomial growthconnected locally compact topological groupconnected Lie group of polynomial growtheffective distal actionembedding as closed normal subgroupextension of nilpotent connected Lie group by a compact group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Noncompact Lie groups of transformations (57S20) General properties and structure of real Lie groups (22E15) Transformation groups and semigroups (topological aspects) (54H15) Ergodic theory on groups (22D40)

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Cited in

(2)

• On the structure of groups with polynomial growth. III
• Obstructions for minimal distal actions

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