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$C^1$-generic conservative diffeomorphisms have trivial centralizer

$C^1$-generic conservative diffeomorphisms have trivial centralizer

We prove that the spaces of $C^1$ symplectomorphisms and of $C^1$ volume-preserving diffeomorphisms of connected manifolds contain residual subsets of diffeomorphisms whose centralizers are trivial.