Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Genel Seminer
Uniform perfectness of the unimodular groups
Mustafa Korkmaz
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara, Türkiye
A perfect group G is called uniformly perfect if there is an integer N such that every element of G is a product of at most N commutators. I will explain why the unimodular groups are uniformly perfect, an old result of M. Newman from 1987. I will also discuss how the upper bound can be improved.
