Uniform Kazhdan constant for some families of linear groups

Journal of Algebra

Volumn 318, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 607-618

  Hadad, Uzy ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elementary linear group; Kazhdan property (T); Unitary representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048978678     PISSN: 00218693     EISSN: 1090266X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalgebra.2007.08.012     Document Type: Article

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