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Polynomials all of whose roots are rational
I have two questions about the class of integer-coefficient polynomials all of whose roots are rational.
I asked this at MSE, but it attracted little interest (perhaps because it is not interesting!)
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Lattices in SOL
Consider a semi-direct product $\mathbb{Z}^2\rtimes_A\mathbb{Z}$, where $A\in SL_2(\mathbb{Z})$ and $|Tr(A)|>2$. It is clear that it is isomorphic to a lattice in the 3-dimensional solvable Lie ...
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The Icosahedron Equation
$$1728 V^5 + F^3 = E^2 \;.$$
Can anyone point me to a concise, modern derivation and explanation of
the significance of the icosahedron equation, more modern and
concise than Klein's description in ...
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Abelian-by-cyclic subgroups of exponential growth solvable groups
I am currently looking for a reference to a proof (or counterexample) to the following statement:
Statement: Assume $G$ is a finitely generated solvable group of exponential growth, then there is a ...
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Lucido's three prime lemma
Let G be a finite solvable group. If p,q,r are distinct primes dividing |G|, then G contains an element of order the product of two of these three primes.
This is lucido's three prime lemma. I ...