Examples of Poincaré duality groups
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- by Geoffrey Mess
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 110 (1990), 1145-1146
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1990-1019274-5
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Abstract:
A closed aspherical manifold may have a fundamental group which is not residually finite and contains infinitely divisible elements.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1990 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 110 (1990), 1145-1146
- MSC: Primary 20J99; Secondary 57P10, 57S30
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1990-1019274-5
- MathSciNet review: 1019274