Nonarithmetic superrigid groups: Counterexamples to Platonov's conjecture
Representation Theory
2016-09-07 v1 Group Theory
Abstract
Margulis showed that "most" arithmetic groups are superrigid. Platonov conjectured, conversely, that finitely generated linear groups which are superrigid must be of "arithmetic type." We construct counterexamples to Platonov's Conjecture.
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@article{arxiv.math/0005302,
title = {Nonarithmetic superrigid groups: Counterexamples to Platonov's conjecture},
author = {Hyman Bass and Alexander Lubotzky},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0005302},
year = {2016}
}
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23 pages, published version