Fuchsian groups, coverings of Riemann surfaces, subgroup growth, random quotients and random walks.

DOI10.1016/S0021-8693(03)00515-5zbMath1068.20052OpenAlexW2007263799MaRDI QIDQ1886823

Publication date: 19 November 2004

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-8693(03)00515-5

zbMATH Keywords

symmetric groups Riemann surfaces random walks homomorphisms alternating groups Fuchsian groups subgroup growth coverings random finite quotients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Representations of finite symmetric groups (20C30) Subgroup theorems; subgroup growth (20E07) Fuchsian groups and their generalizations (group-theoretic aspects) (20H10) Residual properties and generalizations; residually finite groups (20E26) Fuchsian groups and automorphic functions (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) (30F35) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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