On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets

A subset <i>X</i> of a group <i>G</i> is called thin if, for every finite subset <i>F</i> of <i>G</i>, there exists a finite subset <i>H</i> of <i>G</i> such that <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998...

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Main Author: Igor Protasov
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/10/2/89
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description A subset <i>X</i> of a group <i>G</i> is called thin if, for every finite subset <i>F</i> of <i>G</i>, there exists a finite subset <i>H</i> of <i>G</i> such that <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>x</mi><mo>∩</mo><mi>F</mi><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>∅</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>x</mi><mi>F</mi><mo>∩</mo><mi>y</mi><mi>F</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>∅</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> for all distinct <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>y</mi><mo>∈</mo><mi>X</mi><mo>\</mo><mi>H</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. We prove that every countable topologizable group <i>G</i> can be factorized <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>G</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>A</mi><mi>B</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> into thin subsets <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>A</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>B</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>.
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spelling doaj.art-774eaac89cea4abc96de683d66f3306b2023-11-21T19:41:39ZengMDPI AGAxioms2075-16802021-05-011028910.3390/axioms10020089On Factoring Groups into Thin SubsetsIgor Protasov0Department of Computer Science and Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Academic Glushkov pr. 4d, 03680 Kyiv, UkraineA subset <i>X</i> of a group <i>G</i> is called thin if, for every finite subset <i>F</i> of <i>G</i>, there exists a finite subset <i>H</i> of <i>G</i> such that <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>x</mi><mo>∩</mo><mi>F</mi><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>∅</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>x</mi><mi>F</mi><mo>∩</mo><mi>y</mi><mi>F</mi><mo>=</mo><mo>∅</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> for all distinct <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>y</mi><mo>∈</mo><mi>X</mi><mo>\</mo><mi>H</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. We prove that every countable topologizable group <i>G</i> can be factorized <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>G</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>A</mi><mi>B</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> into thin subsets <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>A</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>B</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/10/2/89factorizations of a groupthin subset of a group
spellingShingle Igor Protasov
On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
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factorizations of a group
thin subset of a group
title On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
title_full On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
title_fullStr On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
title_full_unstemmed On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
title_short On Factoring Groups into Thin Subsets
title_sort on factoring groups into thin subsets
topic factorizations of a group
thin subset of a group
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