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Relating the Farrell Nil-groups to the Waldhausen Nil-groups

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Published/Copyright: May 23, 2008
Forum Mathematicum
From the journal Volume 20 Issue 3

Abstract

Every virtually cyclic group Γ that surjects onto the infinite dihedral group D contains an index two subgroup ∏ of the form We show that the Waldhausen Nil-group of Γ vanishes if and only if the Farrell Nil-group of ∏ vanishes.

2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: 19D35.


(Communicated by Andrew Ranicki)


Received: 2006-08-05
Accepted: 2006-09-25
Published Online: 2008-05-23
Published in Print: 2008-05-01

© Walter de Gruyter

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