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On Benjamini-Schramm limits of congruence subgroups

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A sequence of orbifolds corresponding to pairwise non-conjugate congruence lattices in a higher rank semisimple group over zero characteristic local fields is Benjamini-Schramm convergent to the universal cover.

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Levit, A. On Benjamini-Schramm limits of congruence subgroups. Isr. J. Math. 239, 59–73 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-020-2043-7

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