Journal of AlgebraVolume 326, Issue 1, 15 January 2011, Pages 227-237On verbal subgroups of adelic groupsAuthor links open overlay panelDan SegalShow moreShareCitehttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalgebra.2009.03.024Get rights and contentUnder an Elsevier user licenseopen archiveAbstractLet G be a closed subgroup of ∏pGLn(Zp). If G is finitely generated as a profinite group and has no infinite virtually abelian quotients then every verbal subgroup in G is closed.Previous article in issueNext article in issueKeywordsVerbal widthProfinite groupsAdelic groupsRecommended articlesCited by (0)Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.