Detecting free splittings in relatively hyperbolic groups

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-08-04486-3zbMATH Open1196.20050arXivmath/0610967MaRDI QIDQ3542004FDOQ3542004

Authors: François Dahmani, Daniel Groves 

Publication date: 27 November 2008

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

Abstract: We describe an algorithm which determines whether or not a group which is hyperbolic relative to abelian groups admits a nontrivial splitting over a finite group.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610967

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zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsfinitely presented groupsrelatively hyperbolic groupsword-hyperbolic groupsfundamental groups of graphs of groupsnumbers of endsGrushko decompositionsDunwoody decompositionsfreely decomposable groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free products of groups, free products with amalgamation, Higman-Neumann-Neumann extensions, and generalizations (20E06) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Geometric group theory (20F65) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10)

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• Height in splittings of hyperbolic groups.
• The structure of limit groups over hyperbolic groups
• Vertex links and the Grushko decomposition
• Deciding isomorphy using Dehn fillings, the splitting case
• Enumerating limit groups.

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