Hyperbolic extensions of groups

DOI10.1016/0022-4049(95)00081-XzbMath0851.20037MaRDI QIDQ1916433

Lee Mosher

Publication date: 24 November 1996

Published in: Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

finitely generated groups; hyperbolic groups; short exact sequences; finitely presented groups; mapping class groups; isoperimetric functions; word metrics; hyperbolic boundaries; automaticity; quasi-isometric sections; asynchronously combable groups; quasi-retracts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F65: Geometric group theory

57M07: Topological methods in group theory

20E22: Extensions, wreath products, and other compositions of groups

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