Interview with Hyman Bass
Interview with Hyman Bass, whose mathematical life has spanned seven decades.
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Publications and source records attributed to Hyman Bass.
Interview with Hyman Bass, whose mathematical life has spanned seven decades.
Margulis showed that "most" arithmetic groups are superrigid. Platonov conjectured, conversely, that finitely generated linear groups which are superrigid must be of "arithmetic type." We construct counterexamples to Platonov's Conjecture.