Complete Trees for Groups with a Real-Valued Length Function

DOI10.1112/JLMS/S2-31.1.55MaRDI QIDQ3688544zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Roger C. Alperin, Kenneth N. Moss

Publication date 1985

Published in Journal of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/jlms/s2-31.1.55

zbMATH Keywords

contractible metric spacefree productmetric completionreal-valued length functionsuniversal archimedean groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25) Free products of groups, free products with amalgamation, Higman-Neumann-Neumann extensions, and generalizations (20E06) Special aspects of infinite or finite groups (20F99) Special maps on metric spaces (54E40)

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• Some model theory for generalized trees
• Limit groups over partially commutative groups and group actions on real cubings
• Length functions of group actions on -trees
• Groups with free regular length functions in Z^n.
• Equivalence Classes of Length Functions on Groups
• Trees and Length Functions on Groups
• On groups with real valued length function
• Groups satisfying the minimality condition for non-almost-layer-finite subgroups
• Embedding theorems for tree-free groups.
• Construction of an infinitely generated group that is not a free product of surface groups and abelian groups, but which acts freely on an ℝ-tree
• Minimal length functions on groups
• Embedding theorems for groups with an integer-valued length function
• Dehn fillings and elementary splittings
• ACTIONS, LENGTH FUNCTIONS, AND NON-ARCHIMEDEAN WORDS
• Connected components of the compactification of representation spaces of surface groups
• HNN extensions and embedding theorems for groups
• Noncommutative cotlar identities for groups acting on tree-like structures
• Covering \(\mathbb R\)-trees, \(\mathbb R\)-free groups, and dendrites

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