Detecting free splittings in relatively hyperbolic groups

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-08-04486-3MaRDI QIDQ3542004zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors François Dahmani, Daniel Groves

Publication date 27 November 2008

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610967

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsDunwoody decompositionsfinitely presented groupsfreely decomposable groupsfundamental groups of graphs of groupsGrushko decompositionsnumbers of endsrelatively hyperbolic groupsword-hyperbolic groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free products of groups, free products with amalgamation, Higman-Neumann-Neumann extensions, and generalizations (20E06) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10) Geometric group theory (20F65) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67)

Abstract: We describe an algorithm which determines whether or not a group which is hyperbolic relative to abelian groups admits a nontrivial splitting over a finite group.

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