The infinite associahedron and R. J. Thompson's group T

DOI10.1007/S40062-013-0046-3MaRDI QIDQ2018832zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ariadna Fossas Tenas

Publication date 25 March 2015

Published in Journal of Homotopy and Related Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1303.4374

zbMATH Keywords

automorphism groupscellular complexescontractible spacesR. J. Thompson's groupsStasheff's associahedra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General topology of complexes (57Q05) Geometric group theory (20F65) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Other groups related to topology or analysis (20F38)

Abstract: In this paper we construct a cellular complex which is an infinite analogue to Stasheff's associahedra. We prove that it is contractible and state that its (combinatorial) automorphism group is isomorphic to a semi-direct product of R.J. Thompson's group $T$ with $mathbbZ/2mathbbZ$.

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