Strange images of profinite groups

We investigate whether a finitely generated profinite group G could have a finitely generated infinite image. A result of Dan Segal shows that this is impossible if G is prosoluble. We prove that such an image does not exist if G is semisimple or nonuniversal. We also investigate the existense of de...

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Autor principal: Nikolov, N
Format: Journal article
Publicat: 2009