The Bohr topology of discrete nonabelian groups

Journal of Lie Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 733-746

  Hernández, Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bohr compactification; Bohr topology; Discrete group; Dually embedded group; Finite conjugacy group; Finitely generated group; Free non abelian group

Indexed keywords

EID: 60549087122     PISSN: 09495932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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