The cofinalities of the infinite dimensional classical groups

DOI10.1006/jabr.1996.0032zbMath0846.20005OpenAlexW2060302101MaRDI QIDQ1911322

Simon Thomas

Publication date: 29 September 1996

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jabr.1996.0032

zbMATH Keywords

conjugacy classessymmetric groupscofinalitysymplectic, orthogonal and unitary groupsuncountable regular cardinals\(\omega\)-categorical structuresrestricted general linear groupsunions of chains of proper subgroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields (20G15) Applications of logic to group theory (20A15) Model-theoretic algebra (03C60) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Chains and lattices of subgroups, subnormal subgroups (20E15) Subgroups of symmetric groups (20B35)

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