Submission date: 7 October 2020

Abstract:

The paper is a short survey of recent developments in the area of first order descriptions of linear groups. It is aimed to illuminate the known results and to pose the new problems relevant to logical characterizations of Chevalley groups and Kac-Moody groups.

Mathematics Subject Classification: 20G07, 03C05

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Full text arXiv 2010.03989: pdf, ps.