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Centralizers of non-iwip elements of $Out(F_n)$

Does there exist an infinite order element $\phi\in Out(F_n)$, for some or all $n\geq 3$, which is not iwip but has finite index in its centralizer? How about an element such th …
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Outer automorphisms of free groups into bigger free groups

This may be very either very simple or very unknown, but here goes: Let $F_n$ be the free group on $n$ generators and $Out(F_n)$ its outer automorphism group. Can embeddings $Out …
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What is Out(G-mod) for a finite group G?

Following the notation of Etingof-Nikshych-Ostrik what is Out(G-mod) for a finite group G? That is what are all bimodule cateogries over the fusion category G-mod of complex G-mod …