Weakly amenable groups

zbMATH Open1017.43001arXiv1609.03634MaRDI QIDQ4781985FDOQ4781985

Denis Osin

Publication date: 27 November 2002

Abstract: In this paper, a group is called weakly amenable if its left regular representation is not uniformly isolated from the trivial representation. First examples of finitely generated non-amenable weakly amenable groups are constructed.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.03634

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zbMATH Keywords

amenable grouphyperbolic grouptorsion groupfinitely generated groupleft regular representations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Unitary representations of locally compact groups (22D10) Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07)

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