Bounding the orders of finite subgroups

• Autores: Ian J. Leary , Brita E. A. Nucinkis
• Localización: Publicacions matematiques, ISSN 0214-1493, Vol. 45, Nº 1, 2001, págs. 259-264
• Idioma: inglés
• DOI: 10.5565/publmat_45101_13
• Títulos paralelos:
  • Límite de órdenes de subgrupos finitos
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  • We give homological conditions on groups such that whenever the conditions hold for a group $G$, there is a bound on the orders of finite subgroups of $G$. This extends a result of P. H. Kropholler. We also suggest a weaker condition under which the same conclusion might hold.