The Tits boundary of a $\text {CAT}(0)$ 2-complex

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-04-03575-5zbMath1067.20055arXivmath/0303133MaRDI QIDQ3155972

Xiangdong Xie

Publication date: 5 January 2005

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0303133

zbMATH Keywords

free subgroupsquasi-isometriesTits boundariesideal boundariesCAT(0) 2-complexes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67)

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