The divisible radical of a group

B.A.F. Wehrfritz

Open Mathematics (2009)

  • Volume: 7, Issue: 3, page 387-394
  • ISSN: 2391-5455

Abstract

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We consider the existence or otherwise of canonical divisible normal subgroups of groups in general. We present more counterexamples than positive results. These counterexamples constitute the substantive part of this paper.

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B.A.F. Wehrfritz. "The divisible radical of a group." Open Mathematics 7.3 (2009): 387-394. <http://eudml.org/doc/269492>.

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