Non-amenability and visual Gromov hyperbolic spaces

DOI10.4171/GGD/412zbMATH Open1372.53044arXiv1505.04662OpenAlexW2962767474MaRDI QIDQ2013899FDOQ2013899

Authors: Juhani Koivisto 

Publication date: 10 August 2017

Published in: Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that a uniformly coarsely proper hyperbolic cone over a bounded metric space consisting of a finite union of uniformly coarsely connected components each containing at least two points is non-amenable and apply this to visual Gromov hyperbolic spaces.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.04662

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zbMATH Keywords

isoperimetryamenabilityhyperbolic spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Metric spaces, metrizability (54E35)

Cited In (2)

• Boundary rigidity of Gromov hyperbolic spaces
• Amenable hyperbolic groups

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