The asymptotic dimension of quotients by finite groups

Kasprowski, Daniel

doi:10.1090/proc/13491

The asymptotic dimension of quotients by finite groups
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Abstract:

Let $X$ be a proper metric space and let $F$ be a finite group acting on $X$ by isometries. We show that the asymptotic dimension of $F\backslash X$ is the same as the asymptotic dimension of $X$.

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