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STRONGLY BOUNDED LOCALLY INDICABLE GROUPS

Part of: Foundations Structure and classification of infinite or finite groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2021

SAMUEL M. CORSON Open the ORCID record for SAMUEL M. CORSON [Opens in a new window]
SAMUEL M. CORSON*
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School of Mathematics, University of Bristol, Fry Building, Woodland Road, Bristol, BS8 1UG, UK
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e-mail: sammyc973@gmail.com
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Abstract

We give the construction of some locally indicable groups which are strongly bounded (every abstract action on a metric space has bounded orbits).

Keywords

locally indicable groupstrongly bounded group

MSC classification

Primary: 20A15: Applications of logic to group theory
Secondary: 20E15: Chains and lattices of subgroups, subnormal subgroups
Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 104 , Issue 3 , December 2021 , pp. 443 - 447
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Copyright
© 2021 Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc.

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Footnotes

This work was supported by the Severo Ochoa Programme for Centres of Excellence in R&D (SEV-20150554) and the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research Bristol, UK.

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