Totally disconnected groups (not) acting on two-manifolds
Geometric Topology
2023-08-15 v1
Abstract
We briefly survey the Hilbert--Smith Conjecture, and we include a proof of it in dimension two (where it is originally due to Montgomery--Zippin).
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@article{arxiv.1811.08748,
title = {Totally disconnected groups (not) acting on two-manifolds},
author = {John Pardon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1811.08748},
year = {2023}
}
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7 pages, 2 figures