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3-Generator Groups whose Elements Commute with Their Endomorphic Images Are Abelian

Group Theory 2007-09-21 v1 Rings and Algebras

Abstract

A group in which every element commutes with its endomorphic images is called an EE-group. Our main result is that all 3-generator EE-groups are abelian. It follows that the minimal number of generators of a finitely generated non-abelian EE-group is four.

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@article{arxiv.0709.3185,
  title  = {3-Generator Groups whose Elements Commute with Their Endomorphic Images Are Abelian},
  author = {A. Abdollahi and A. Faghihi and A. Mohammadi Hassanabadi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0709.3185},
  year   = {2007}
}
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