Algebra · Oct 6, 2026

A finitely generated Eilenberg–Ganea counterexample

Constructs a finitely generated residually finite group with integral cohomological dimension two and geometric dimension three, disproving the Eilenberg–Ganea conjecture. It has no two-dimensional classifying space, even with infinitely many cells.

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