Subgroups in which a Cohomology Class Splits


William A. Stein
January 25, 1999

Abstract
Let $G$ be a group, $M$ a $\Z[G]$-module, and $c\in H^q(G,M)$. We study the indexes of subgroups $H\subset G$ for which $c$ restricts to $0$. In particular, we investigate the situation when the greatest common divisor of the indexes is itself an index.