Topics in Geometric Group Theory

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2000

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Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. Gauss' circle problem and Polya's random walks on lattices Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
II. Free products and free groups Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
III. Finitely-generated groups Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
IV. Finitely-generated groups viewed as metric spaces Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
V. Finitely-presented groups Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
VI. Growth of finitely-generated groups Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	151
VII. Groups of exponential or polynomial growth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
VIII. The first Grigorchuk group Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	211
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
Index of research problems Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295
Appendix: Corrections and Updates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299
Subject index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	323

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