401-3228-19L Totally Disconnected, Locally Compact Groups
Semester | Frühjahrssemester 2019 |
Dozierende | W. Lederle |
Periodizität | einmalige Veranstaltung |
Lehrsprache | Englisch |
Kurzbeschreibung | This course is an introduction to several aspects of totally disconnected, locally compact groups. |
Lernziel | The goal of this lecture is to understand basic concepts in the theory of t.d.l.c. groups and gain familiarity with examples. |
Inhalt | Topics include: van Dantzig's theorem, Cayley-Abels graphs, locally normal subgroups Examples include: profinite groups, p-adic numbers, tree automorphism groups, tree almost automorphism groups |
Literatur | "New directions in locally compact groups", edited by Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace and Nicolas Monod, Cambridge University Press Scipt by Philipp Wesolek: Link |
Voraussetzungen / Besonderes | Basic group theory, very basic topology and measure theory |