%0 Thesis %A Weld, Ellen L %D 2020 %T Connective Bieberbach Groups %U https://hammer.purdue.edu/articles/thesis/Connective_Bieberbach_Groups/12195354 %R 10.25394/PGS.12195354.v1 %2 https://hammer.purdue.edu/ndownloader/files/22420035 %K Bieberbach groups %K group C^*-algebras %K E-theory %K Operator Algebras and Functional Analysis %X This document contains a proof that Bieberbach groups with finite abelianization are not connective (an E-theoretic property) and then uses this result to provide a characterization of connectivity in the case of Bieberbach groups. %I Purdue University Graduate School