A characterization of superreflexivity through embeddings of lamplighter groups

DOI10.1090/proc/14526zbMath1435.46019arXiv1807.06692MaRDI QIDQ5234968

Beata Randrianantoanina, Mikhail I. Ostrovskii

Publication date: 7 October 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.06692

zbMATH Keywords

lamplighter group; word metric; Lipschitz map; metric embedding; Ribe program; superreflexivity; distortion of a bi-Lipschitz embedding; horocyclic product of trees

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F65: Geometric group theory

05C12: Distance in graphs

46B85: Embeddings of discrete metric spaces into Banach spaces; applications in topology and computer science

30L05: Geometric embeddings of metric spaces