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Non-residually finite $\tilde{C}_2$-lattices

Group Theory 2025-09-08 v1

Abstract

We provide the first examples of lattices on irreducible buildings that are not residually finite. Assuming that the normal subgroup property holds for them (which is expected) five of the lattices are simple.

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@article{arxiv.2509.05054,
  title  = {Non-residually finite $\tilde{C}_2$-lattices},
  author = {Thomas Titz Mite and Stefan Witzel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.05054},
  year   = {2025}
}

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39 pages, 8 figures

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