Title Groups : topological, combinatorial, and arithmetic aspects / edited by T.W. Müller

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 587 pages) : illustrations Series London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 311 London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 311. Contents 1. Reductive groups as metric spaces H. Abels -- 2. Finiteness properties of groups acting on twin buildings P. Abramenko -- 3. Higher finiteness properties of S-arithmetic groups in the function field case I H. Behr -- 4. Controlled topology and group actions R. Bieri and R. Geoghegan -- 5. Finiteness properties of soluble S-arithmetic groups: a survey K.U. Bux -- 6. Topology in permutation groups P. Cameron -- 7. Euler characteristics of discrete groups I. Chiswell -- 8. Intersection of Magnus subgroups of one-relator groups D.J. Collins -- 9. A minimality property of certain branch groups R.I. Grigorchuk and J.S. Wilson -- 10. Lattices with non-integral character H. Helling -- 11. Some applications of probability in group theory A. Mann -- 12. Parity patterns in Hecke groups and Fermat primes T.W. Müller -- 13. Automorphisms of the binary tree: state-closed subgroups and dynamics of 1/2-endomorphisms V. Nekrashevych and S. Sidki -- 14. The mapping class group of the twice punctured torus J.R. Parker -- 15. Kac-Moody groups: split and relative theories. Lattices B. Remy -- 16. On the finite images of infinite groups D. Segal -- 17. Pseudo-finite generalized triangle groups E.B. Vinberg and R. Kaplinsky Summary Survey and research articles from the Bielefeld conference on topological, combinatorial and arithmetic aspects of groups Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Group theory. MATHEMATICS -- Group Theory. Group theory Gruppentheorie Genre/Form Bielefeld (1999) Kongress. Form Electronic book Author Müller, T. W. (Thomas Wolfgang), 1957- ISBN 9781107362314 1107362318 9780511550706 0511550707 129940488X 9781299404885 9781107367227 1107367220 9781107368231 1107368235

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