A topological group having no homeomorphisms other than translations

van Mill, Jan

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1983-0716833-2

A topological group having no homeomorphisms other than translations
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Abstract:

We give an example of a (separable metric) connected and locally connected topological group, the only autohomeomorphisms of which are group translations.

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