The subgroups of direct products of surface groups

Martin R. Bridson; James Howie; Charles F. Miller; Hamish Short

doi:10.1023/A:1019611419598

The subgroups of direct products of surface groups

Martin R. Bridson, James Howie, Charles F. Miller, Hamish Short

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Abstract

A subgroup of a product of n surface groups is of type FP_n if and only if it contains a subgroup of finite index that is itself a product of (at most n) surface groups.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	95-103
Number of pages	9
Journal	Geometriae Dedicata
Volume	92
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1019611419598
Publication status	Published - 2002

Keywords

Direct product
Free groups
Homology of groups
Subgroup
Surface groups

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The subgroups of direct products of surface groups

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