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Thompson's group F is not strongly amenable

Abstract

We show that Thompson's group has a topological action on a compact metric space that is proximal and has no fixed points.

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© 2017 Cambridge University Press. Received 5 August 2016 and accepted in revised form 26 April 2017. The authors would like to thank Eli Glasner and Benjamin Weiss for enlightening and encouraging conversations.

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