On closed subgroups of the group of homeomorphisms of a manifold

Abstract

Let M be a triangulable compact manifold. We prove that, among closed subgroups of 0(M) (the identity component of the group of homeomorphisms of M), the subgroup consisting of volume preserving elements is maximal.

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