Simon Smith's construction of an uncountable family of simple, totally disconnected, locally compact groups

Colin Reid; George Willis

doi:10.1017/9781108332675.008

Simon Smith's construction of an uncountable family of simple, totally disconnected, locally compact groups

Colin Reid, George Willis

School of Computer, Data & Mathematical Sciences

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Abstract

We explain Smith's construction of tree automorphism groups and how it leads to an uncountable family as in the title.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	New Directions in Locally Compact Groups
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Pages	117-130
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Electronic)	9781108332675
ISBN (Print)	9781108413121
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108332675.008
Publication status	Published - 8 Feb 2018

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Simon Smith's construction of an uncountable family of simple, totally disconnected, locally compact groups

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