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An automorphism tower of length κ+
Abstract
For any infinite cardinal κ, we give an example of a centerless group G of cardinality κ whose automorphism tower terminates after κ+ steps, answering a question of Simon Thomas. The work on this paper was assisted by AI.
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BibTeX
@misc{halevi2026automorphism,
title = {{An automorphism tower of length $κ^+$}},
author = {Yatir Halevi and Itay Kaplan},
howpublished = {arXiv},
year = {2026},
month = sep,
doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2609.12010},
eprint = {2609.12010},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.12010},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - An automorphism tower of length κ^+
AU - Yatir Halevi
AU - Itay Kaplan
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/09/10
PB - arXiv
DO - 10.48550/arxiv.2609.12010
UR - https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.12010
AB - For any infinite cardinal κ, we give an example of a centerless group G of cardinality κ whose automorphism tower terminates after κ^+ steps, answering a question of Simon Thomas. The work on this paper was assisted by AI.
ER -