Higher dimensional generalizations of the Thompson groups via higher rank graphs.
Time and place
12:30–1:25 PM on Thursday, February 16th, 2023; NAC 6/114
Mark Lawson (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh)
Abstract
We construct a family of groups from suitable higher rank graphs which are higher dimensional generalizations of the Thompson groups. Everything will be defined from scratch so no previous knowledge of higher rank graphs is needed. This is joint work with Alina Vdovina and Aidan Sims.