The Geometry of the Word Problem for Finitely Generated Groups
by
Brady, Noel. author.
Title
:
The Geometry of the Word Problem for Finitely Generated Groups
Author
:
Brady, Noel. author.
ISBN
:
9783764379506
Personal Author
:
Brady, Noel. author.
Physical Description
:
IX, 206 p. online resource.
Series
:
Advanced Courses in Mathematics CRM Barcelona, Centre de Recerca Matemàtica
Contents
:
Dehn Functions and Non-Positive Curvature -- The Isoperimetric Spectrum -- Dehn Functions of Subgroups of CAT(0) Groups -- Filling Functions -- Filling Functions -- Relationships Between Filling Functions -- Example: Nilpotent Groups -- Asymptotic Cones -- Diagrams and Groups -- Dehn’s Problems and Cayley Graphs -- Van Kampen Diagrams and Pictures -- Small Cancellation Conditions -- Isoperimetric Inequalities and Quasi-Isometries -- Free Nilpotent Groups -- Hyperbolic-by-free groups.
Subject Term
:
Mathematics.
Group theory.
Algebra.
Combinatorics.
Discrete groups.
Group Theory and Generalizations.
Convex and Discrete Geometry.
Order, Lattices, Ordered Algebraic Structures.
Added Author
:
Riley, Tim.
Short, Hamish.
Added Corporate Author
:
SpringerLink (Online service)
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 513195-1001 | QA174 -183 | Online Springer |