Regular geodesic normal forms in virtually Abelian groups

DOI10.1017/S0004972700034171zbMATH Open0887.20015arXivmath/9702203MaRDI QIDQ4354650FDOQ4354650

Authors: Walter D. Neumann, Michael Shapiro 

Publication date: 11 March 1998

Published in: Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Cannon has given an example of a virtually abelian group and a generating set where the full language of geodesics is not regular. We describe a virtually abelian group and a generating set so that no regular language of geodesics surjects to the group.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9702203

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zbMATH Keywords

finitely generated groupsnormal formsregular languagesvirtually Abelian groupsgeodesic languages

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Geometric group theory (20F65)

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• Automatic structures, rational growth, and geometrically finite hyperbolic groups
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