Gruenberg group

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Definition

Symbol-free definition

A group is said to be a Gruenberg group if every cyclic subgroup of it is ascendant.

Relation with other properties

Stronger properties

Property Meaning Proof of implication Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) Intermediate notions
nilpotent group |FULL LIST, MORE INFO
group satisfying normalizer condition no proper self-normalizing subgroup; or equivalently, every subgroup is ascendant |FULL LIST, MORE INFO
group in which every subgroup is subnormal every subgroup is a subnormal subgroup |FULL LIST, MORE INFO

Weaker properties

Property Meaning Proof of implication Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) Intermediate notions
locally nilpotent group every finitely generated subgroup is nilpotent |FULL LIST, MORE INFO

References

Textbook references

Book Page number Chapter and section Contextual information View
A Course in the Theory of Groups by Derek J. S. Robinson, ISBN 0387944613More info 353 Section 12.2 definition introduced in paragraph following 12.2.8 Google Books