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Finite quotients of rings and applications to subgroup separability of linear groups
Author(s):
Emily
Hamilton
Journal:
Trans. Amer. Math. Soc.
357
(2005),
1995-2006.
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Primary 20E26, 57M05
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Abstract:
In this paper we apply results from algebraic number theory to subgroup separability of linear groups. We then state applications to subgroup separability of free products with amalgamation of hyperbolic  -manifold groups.
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Emily
Hamilton
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9947-04-03580-9
PII:
S 0002-9947(04)03580-9
Received by editor(s):
July 3, 2002
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
December 2, 2003
Posted:
October 7, 2004
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The author was partially supported by NSF Grant DMS 9973317
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