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On the behaviour of the Atiyah Conjecture under taking subgroups and under taking quotients with finite kernel

Geometric Topology 2008-10-09 v1 Group Theory Operator Algebras

Abstract

We state and prove a condition under which the strong Atiyah Conjecture carries over to subgroups. Moreover, we show that if a group satisfies the (strong) Atiyah Conjecture then any quotient with finite kernel does.

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@article{arxiv.0810.1365,
  title  = {On the behaviour of the Atiyah Conjecture under taking subgroups and under taking quotients with finite kernel},
  author = {Christian Wegner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0810.1365},
  year   = {2008}
}

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9 pages