Volume no :2, Issue no: 1, August (2009)

ON THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE ATIYAH CONJECTURE UNDER TAKING SUBGROUPS AND UNDER TAKING QUOTIENTS WITH FINITE KERNEL

Author's: Christian Wegner
Pages: [1] - [17]
Received Date: July 6, 2009; Revised July 22, 2009
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Abstract

We state and prove a condition under which the strong Atiyah Conjecture carries over to subgroups. Moreover, we show that if a group satisfies the (strong) Atiyah Conjecture, then any quotient with finite kernel does.

Keywords

Atiyah conjecture.