2-locally finite group
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Definition
A group is termed a 2-locally finite group if, given any two elements , the subgroup is a finite group.
Relation with other properties
Stronger properties
| Property | Meaning | Proof of implication | Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) | Intermediate notions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| locally finite group | every finitely generated subgroup is finite | (direct) | Follows from Golod's theorem on locally finite groups | |FULL LIST, MORE INFO |
Weaker properties
| Property | Meaning | Proof of implication | Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) | Intermediate notions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| periodic group | every element has finite order | |FULL LIST, MORE INFO | ||
| group generated by periodic elements | the group has a generating set in which every element has finite order | |FULL LIST, MORE INFO |