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Mathlib.Topology.Algebra.Category.ProfiniteGrp.Completion

Profinite completion of groups #

We define the profinite completion of a group as the limit of its finite quotients, and prove its universal property.

An open normal subgroup of a compact topological group has finite index.

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      An open normal additive subgroup of a compact topological additive group has finite index.

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          The diagram of finite quotients indexed by finite-index normal subgroups of G.

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              The profinite completion of G as a projective limit.

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                  The canonical map from G to its profinite completion, as a function.

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                      The canonical morphism from G to its profinite completion.

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                          The preimage of an open normal subgroup under a morphism to a profinite group.

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                              The induced map on finite quotients coming from a morphism to P.

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                                  The universal morphism from the profinite completion to P.

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                                      The profinite completion functor.

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                                          The hom-set equivalence exhibiting the adjunction.

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                                              The profinite completion is left adjoint to the forgetful functor.

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