Local containment preserves the supplement property

Proved

LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.supplements_of_locallyContains

by burkh4rt · Sep 30, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

group-theorylocal-conjugacy-prosolvableprofinite-groups

Let $G$ be a profinite group, let $N\trianglelefteq G$ be closed, and let $H,J\le G$ be closed. Suppose $NJ=G$ . If for every prime $p$ some Sylow pro- $p$ subgroup of $J$ has a $G$ -conjugate contained in $H$ , then

NH=G.

This transfers the supplement property along local containment and supplies a structural input for local conjugacy and fixed-point arguments.

Preamble

import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Groups
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Cohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Examples
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Definitions
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Bridges
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Counterexamples_Heisenberg
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Counterexamples_HeisenbergStructure
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Counterexamples_HeisenbergSupersolvable
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_ConcreteGroups
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Targets
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Compactness
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_ProfiniteSylow
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_StructuralImages
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_FiniteAbelianCohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_AbelianComplement
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_QuotientReduction
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Cohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_InvariantRestriction
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleActions
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CoprimeCohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleDescent
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleZorn
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleProducts
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_FiniteCoefficientSubgroup
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleInvarianceSubgroup
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleInjectivity
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_CocycleRebase
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_FiniteHall
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_SupersolvableStructure
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_ProfiniteHall
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_ActionProductTopology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_HallCohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_SupersolvableRestriction
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_NilpotentCoefficients
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_NonabelianComplement
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_ComplementSupersolvable
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_Counterexamples_Quaternion
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_QuaternionCohomology
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_QuaternionMatrices
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_QuaternionAction
import Definitions.Def_LocalConjugacy_Proof_QuaternionComplements

universe u_1

Formal statement

theorem LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.supplements_of_locallyContains :
∀ {G : Type u_1} [inst : Group.{u_1} G] [inst_1 : TopologicalSpace.{u_1} G]
  [@LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.Profinite.{u_1} G inst inst_1] (N H J : @Subgroup.{u_1} G inst)
  [@Subgroup.Normal.{u_1} G inst N]
  (hN :
    @IsClosed.{u_1} G inst_1
      (@SetLike.coe.{u_1, u_1} (@Subgroup.{u_1} G inst) G (@Subgroup.instSetLike.{u_1} G inst) N))
  (hH :
    @IsClosed.{u_1} G inst_1
      (@SetLike.coe.{u_1, u_1} (@Subgroup.{u_1} G inst) G (@Subgroup.instSetLike.{u_1} G inst) H))
  (hJ :
    @IsClosed.{u_1} G inst_1
      (@SetLike.coe.{u_1, u_1} (@Subgroup.{u_1} G inst) G (@Subgroup.instSetLike.{u_1} G inst) J))
  (hNJ : @LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.Supplements.{u_1} G inst N J)
  (hloc : @LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.LocallyContains.{u_1} G inst inst_1 H J),
  @LocalConjugacy.Proof.LocalConjugacy.Supplements.{u_1} G inst N H := by sorry

Source

Michael C. Burkhart, Local conjugacy in prosolvable groups, https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.37678; supporting formalization lemma, LocalConjugacy/LocalSupplement.lean, lines 49–73; source SHA-256 f1034a8ac923c57c992bf6e1e92c87e4819827b792e33ad753c4d18508d1c398.

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