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On the homological dimension of a Borel construction
Let $M$ b a closed connected smooth manifold with fundamental group $\Gamma$. Suppose $G$ is a simply-connected Lie group that acts smoothly on $M$. Then the Borel construction $$M//G = M \times_G EG$$...
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Rational cohomological dimension of the lattices in $SL_n(\mathbb{Q}_p)$
What is the rational cohomological dimension of the lattices in $SL_n(\mathbb{Q}_p)$, where $n\geq 3$ ? A reference would be appreciated.
For the definition of "cohomological dimension of a group ...