Homogeneous trees are bilipschitz equivalent (Q1900019)

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Homogeneous trees are bilipschitz equivalent
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    Homogeneous trees are bilipschitz equivalent (English)
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    17 October 1995
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    It is proved that any two locally finite homogeneous trees with valency greater than 3 are bilipschitz equivalent. This implies that any two finitely generated non-abelian free groups are bilipschitz equivalent, answering a question raised by Gromov.
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    homogeneous trees
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    bilipschitz equivalent
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    free groups
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