Translation numbers in negatively curved groups

DOI10.1016/S0166-8641(98)00145-XzbMATH Open0961.20035OpenAlexW2017901542MaRDI QIDQ1971129FDOQ1971129

Authors: Aleksandar Poleksić 

Publication date: 29 May 2001

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0166-8641(98)00145-x

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zbMATH Keywords

word hyperbolic groupsfinite state automatafinitely presented groupsword metricslanguage of geodesic wordstranslation numbers of elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67)

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• Translation numbers of groups acting on quasiconvex spaces
• Discreteness properties of translation numbers in solvable groups
• Diophantine properties of elements of \(SO(3)\)
• Translation numbers in a Garside group are rational with uniformly bounded denominators.

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