401-3228-19L  Totally Disconnected, Locally Compact Groups

SemesterFrühjahrssemester 2019
DozierendeW. Lederle
Periodizitäteinmalige Veranstaltung
LehrspracheEnglisch


KurzbeschreibungThis course is an introduction to several aspects of totally disconnected, locally compact groups.
LernzielThe goal of this lecture is to understand basic concepts in the theory of t.d.l.c. groups and gain familiarity with examples.
InhaltTopics 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 / BesonderesBasic group theory, very basic topology and measure theory