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Abstract proof that $\lvert H^2(G,A)\rvert$ counts group extensions
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$\DeclareMathOperator{\Hom}{Hom}
\DeclareMathOperator{\im}{im}
\DeclareMathOperator{\id}{id}
\DeclareMathOperator{\ext}{...
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Using Dunwoody's results on cohomological dimension to learn about a von Neumann regular group ring
Just recently I've stumbled across Warren Dicks' book Groups, trees and projective modules (1980) and I was pretty stunned. I know nothing of group cohomology, but I gather the "tree" ...
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