Simplicity of Neretin's group of spheromorphisms

Annales de l'Institut Fourier

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1225-1240

  Kapoudjian, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cantor set; Higman Thompson groups; p adic numbers; Simple groups; Spheromorphism; Tree; Tree automorphism group

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033442383     PISSN: 03730956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5802/aif.1715     Document Type: Article

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