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Identity theorem for pro-$p$-groups

Group Theory 2019-07-05 v5 Algebraic Geometry Algebraic Topology

Abstract

We prove the Identity Theorem for pro-pp-groups with a single defining relation giving a positive feedback to a question of Serre on the structure of relation modules. A construction of "conjurings" indicates finality of our result in a certain sense.

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@article{arxiv.1703.02996,
  title  = {Identity theorem for pro-$p$-groups},
  author = {Andrey Mikhovich},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1703.02996},
  year   = {2019}
}

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Comparing to previous versions several changes are made (now in English), proofs are expanded and corrected. Comments are welcome!

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