On subgroups of finite index in positively finitely generated groups

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作者
Nikolov, N [1 ]
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[1] Univ Oxford New Coll, Oxford OX1 3BN, England
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10.1112/S0024609305004947
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O1 [数学];
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0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
This paper proves that a subgroup of finite index in a positively finitely generated profinite group has maximal subgroup growth at most n(log(n)). In particular such a subgroup cannot be free, answering a question by L. Pyber.
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