Stallings theorem

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Stallings'_ends_theorem
gptkbp:appliesTo finitely generated groups
gptkbp:field gptkb:topology
geometric group theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stallings theorem
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bass–Serre_theory
group splittings
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_R._Stallings
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annals_of_Mathematics
gptkbp:relatedTo ends of groups
gptkbp:sentence A finitely generated group has more than one end if and only if it splits as a nontrivial free product with amalgamation or as an HNN extension over a finite group.
gptkbp:yearProposed 1971
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Stallings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5