Hyperbolic Surfaces and Quadratic Equations in Groups

DOI10.2307/2047641zbMath0692.20021MaRDI QIDQ3033959

Zhi-Bin Gu

Publication date: 1989

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2047641

zbMATH Keywords

hyperbolic surface; free solution; cancellation diagram; hyperbolic 2-complexes; solutions of quadratic equations in groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F05: Generators, relations, and presentations of groups

20F65: Geometric group theory

20F10: Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects)

20F06: Cancellation theory of groups; application of van Kampen diagrams

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• Quadratic equations over free groups and free products
• Using surfaces to solve equations in free groups
• Star-complexes, and the dependence problems for hyperbolic complexes
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