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The abelianization of the unrestricted group: the free part and the order-two part (Proposition 4.6)

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FRV.uuv_abelianization

by Lucas · Oct 22, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

abelianizationfree-abelian-groupsunrestricted-virtual-braids

The abelianization of the universal unrestricted virtual braid group is the direct sum of the free Abelian group of rank k with the cyclic group of order two. All virtual generators of a given family share one class in the abelianization, all sigma generators of a given type share one free class, and the forbidden relations impose no additional relation on the abelianization beyond the order-two identification of the virtual class. This is Proposition 4.6 of the paper.

Preamble
import Mathlib
import Definitions.Def_FRV_alg
import Definitions.Def_FRV_tor
Formal statement
namespace FRV

/-!  Milestone 7 (Proposition 4.6): the abelianization of the universal
unrestricted virtual braid group is the direct sum of the free Abelian
group of rank k with the cyclic group of order two. All virtual generators
of a given family share one class in the abelianization, all sigma
generators of a given type share one free class, and the forbidden
relations impose no additional relation on the abelianization. -/
theorem uuv_abelianization {n k : ℕ} {V Q1 Q2 QM1 QM2 Mk U : Type*}
    [Group V] [Group Q1] [Group Q2] [Group QM1] [Group QM2] [Group Mk] [Group U]
    (W : ForbiddenWorld n k V Q1 Q2 QM1 QM2 Mk U) (hn : 3 ≤ n) :
    ∃ ab : U →* Multiplicative ((Fin k → ℤ) × ZMod 2),
      (∀ y : Multiplicative ((Fin k → ℤ) × ZMod 2), ∃ x : U, ab x = y) ∧
      MonoidHom.ker ab = Derived U := by sorry

end FRV
Source
O. Ocampo, C. Stylianakis, Forbidden relations in universal virtual braid groups, arXiv:2606.06095 (2026), Section 4 (Proposition 4.6).
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What the Lean code literally says, in plain math · glm-5-latest-short

Restate: in a forbidden-relations world with at least three strands, there exists a homomorphism from the unrestricted quotient onto the multiplicative twin of the product of the integer-valued functions on the family indices with the integers modulo two, whose kernel is the derived subgroup. Hypotheses: the world is given; the number of strands is at least three; no further hypotheses appear.

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