Countable primitive groups

Geometric and Functional Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1479-1523

  Gelander, Tsachik ^a   Glasner, Yair ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Frattini subgroups; Hyperbolic groups; Linear groups; Mapping class groups; Maximal subgroups; Permutation groups; Primitive actions

Indexed keywords

EID: 39549120272     PISSN: 1016443X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00039-007-0630-y     Document Type: Article

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