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Embeddings into left-orderable simple groups
Arman Darbinyan1, Markus Steenbock2
1Department of Mathematics Texas A&M College Station Texas USA.
Summary
Every countable left-ordered group can be embedded into a finitely generated simple group, preserving computability. This research extends group theory with new embedding theorems and computable structures.
Area of Science:
- Group Theory
- Computability Theory
- Order Theory
Background:
- Left-ordered groups are fundamental in abstract algebra.
- Embeddings preserve algebraic structure and properties.
- Computable structures are crucial for theoretical computer science and logic.
Purpose of the Study:
- To demonstrate that every countable left-ordered group embeds into a finitely generated simple group.
- To investigate the computability of the left-order in the resulting simple group.
- To establish a Boone-Higman-Thompson type theorem for left-orderable groups.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing techniques for constructing embeddings into simple groups.
- Leveraging computability theory to analyze the properties of the embedded groups.
- Applying methods from geometric group theory and universal algebra.
Main Results:
- Proved that every countable left-ordered group embeds into a finitely generated left-ordered simple group.
- Showed that if the initial group has a computable left-order, the simple group also has a computable left-order.
- Obtained a Boone-Higman-Thompson type theorem for left-orderable groups with recursively enumerable positive cones.
- Demonstrated that embeddings are Frattini and isometric for finitely generated initial groups.
- Reproved Thompson's theorem on word-problem-preserving embeddings into finitely generated simple groups.
Conclusions:
- The study establishes significant embedding theorems in the theory of left-ordered groups.
- The results have implications for understanding the relationship between orderability and computability in groups.
- The work contributes to the broader study of simple groups and their properties.
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