Involutions in groups of finite Morley rank of degenerate type

By Alexandre V. Borovik, Jeffrey Burdges, Gregory L. Cherlin. 2007

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Abstract.In a connected group of finite Morley rank, if the Sylow 2-subgroups are finite then they are trivial. The proof involves a combination of model-theoretic ideas with a device originating in black box group theory.

Subfields: Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics

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