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Some applications of group Obstructions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Yel-Chiang Wu
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 48063, U.S.A.
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Abstract

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We show that the classical interpretation of H3(G, A) is equivalent to Taylor's solutions of compound extensions of groups. It is also equivalent to the exactness to an eight term sequence. Only halves of the equivalences are fully shown in the paper but the other halves are clear.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1982

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