On The Reciprocity Of Generalized Nilpotency In Algebraic Structures

Martyn R Dixon, Leonid A Kurdachenko, Igor Ya Subbotin

ISBN 10: 9819827442 / ISBN 13: 9789819827442

Published by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG, 2026

About this Item

This book is devoted to examining a range of results and related research stemming from the following classical theorem: If the center of a group has finite index, then the derived subgroup of the group is finite.This theorem, long regarded as a cornerstone of group theory, has played a significant role in the development of infinite group theory. The body of work in which it appears is extensive. It has had a profound influence on the field, serving as a catalyst for numerous results and inspiring new approaches to the study of infinite groups. These developments have helped shape the branch of infinite group theory now commonly referred to as the "classical" theory.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On The Reciprocity Of Generalized Nilpotency In Algebraic Structures
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819827442
• ISBN 13: 9789819827442
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book is devoted to examining a range of results and related research stemming from the following classical theorem: If the center of a group has finite index, then the derived subgroup of the group is finite. This theorem, long regarded as a cornerstone of group theory, has played a significant role in the development of infinite group theory. The body of work in which it appears is extensive. It has had a profound influence on the field, serving as a catalyst for numerous results and inspiring new approaches to the study of infinite groups. These developments have helped shape the branch of infinite group theory now commonly referred to as the "classical" theory.

About the Authors

Dr Martyn Dixon is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama. He did undergraduate work at the University of Manchester and obtained his PhD at the University of Warwick under the supervision of Dr Stewart Stonehewer. He has written several books and numerous articles concerned with group theory. He has been a visiting professor at various academic institutions.

Dr Leonid Kurdachenko is a Distinguished Professor at Dnipro National University in Ukraine. He completed his undergraduate studies at the same university and earned his PhD from the Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences, under the supervision of Dr Sergey Chernikov. Dr Kurdachenko has authored more than a dozen books and numerous scholarly articles on group theory, Leibniz algebras, brace theory, and other areas of algebra. He has also served as a visiting professor at various academic institutions.

Dr Igor Subbotin is a Professor and Academic Program Director at National University, USA. He completed his undergraduate studies at Kiev State Dragomanov University and earned his PhD from the Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences, under the supervision of Dr Sergey Chernikov. Dr Subbotin has authored more than a dozen books and numerous scholarly articles on group theory and other areas of algebra. He has also published extensively in the field of mathematics education.