The Strong Atiyah conjecture for virtually cocompact special groups

2013/05/06 by Schreve, Kevin · 2 citations
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paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1305.1071

Abstract

We provide new conditions for the Strong Atiyah conjecture to lift to finite group extensions. In particular, we show cocompact special groups satisfy these conditions, so the Strong Atiyah conjecture holds for virtually cocompact special groups.

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