Quotient groups of topological groups with no small subgroups

Quotient groups of topological groups with no small subgroups
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1972), 625-626 Request permission

It is shown here that a quotient group of a topological group with no small subgroups can have small subgroups.

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