Totally disconnected groups (not) acting on two-manifolds

zbMath1453.57026arXiv1811.08748MaRDI QIDQ5136672

John Pardon

Publication date: 27 November 2020

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.08748

zbMATH Keywords

surveyHilbert-Smith conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transformation groups and semigroups (topological aspects) (54H15) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Finite groups of transformations in algebraic topology (including Smith theory) (55M35) Finite transformation groups (57S17) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes (57-02) Compact groups of homeomorphisms (57S10) 2-dimensional topology (including mapping class groups of surfaces, Teichmüller theory, curve complexes, etc.) (57K20)

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