Abstract
The group of piecewise projective homeomorphisms of the line provides straightforward torsion-free counterexamples to the so-called von Neumann conjecture. The examples are so simple that many additional properties can be established.
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Title
Groups of piecewise projective homeomorphisms
Author(s)
Monod, Nicolas
Published in
PNAS
Pagination
4
Volume
110
Issue
12
Pages
4524-4527
Date
2013
Publisher
Washington, Natl Acad Sciences
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EGG
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2013-04-12