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Thick Groups and Essentially Finitely Indecomposable Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Khalid Benabdallah
Affiliation:
Université de Montréal, Montréal, P.Q.
Robert Wilson
Affiliation:
Université de Montréal, Montréal, P.Q.
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In this article, we examine the relationship between the notions of thick groups and that of essentially finitely indecomposable (e.f.i.) groups. These groups are indecomposable objects in the quotient category of the category of abelian groups induced by the Serre-class of bounded groups.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1978

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