Abelian groups : structures and classifications /

This monograph covers in a comprehensive manner the current state of classification theory with respect to infinite abelian groups. A wide variety of ways to characterise different classes of abelian groups by invariants, isomorphisms and duality principles are discussed. --

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacoby, Carol
Group Author: Loth, Peter
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: De Gruyter studies in mathematics ; volume 73
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Summary: This monograph covers in a comprehensive manner the current state of classification theory with respect to infinite abelian groups. A wide variety of ways to characterise different classes of abelian groups by invariants, isomorphisms and duality principles are discussed. --
Carrier Form: xiii, 326 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-320) and index.
ISBN: 9783110432114 (hardcover) :
3110432110 (hardcover)
9783110427684 (PDF)
3110427680 (PDF)
9783110427868 (EPUB)
3110427869 (EPUB)
Index Number: QA180
CLC: O152.2
Call Number: O152.2/J179
Contents: Acknowledgments -- 1. Basic characteristics of Abelian groups -- 2. Simply presented groups -- 3. Warfield groups -- 4. Infinitary logic looks at groups -- 5. Groups with partial decomposition bases -- 6. Characters and Pontrjagin duality of locally compact abelian groups -- 7. Classifications of compact abelian groups.