On equivariant embeddings of generalized Baumslag-Solitar groups.

DOI10.1007/s10711-014-9953-7zbMath1347.20027arXiv1212.6765MaRDI QIDQ2339904

Yves De Cornulier, Alain Valette

Publication date: 14 April 2015

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1212.6765

zbMATH Keywords

groups acting on trees; Haagerup property; weak amenability; generalized Baumslag-Solitar groups; embeddings into products of trees; equivariant compression; metric compression

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F65: Geometric group theory

22D10: Unitary representations of locally compact groups

20E08: Groups acting on trees

43A07: Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups

Related Items

Generalized Baumslag-Solitar groups: rank and finite index subgroups, Relative Property (T) for nilpotent subgroups, Invariant means and the structure of inner amenable groups

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