LIMIT GROUPS ARE CAT(0)

DOI10.1112/S0024610706023155MaRDI QIDQ5489191zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Emina Alibegović, Mladen Bestvina

Publication date 25 September 2006

Published in Journal of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0410198

zbMATH Keywords

CAT(0) spacelimit grouptowersisolated flatsScott core of a 3-manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60) Discontinuous groups of transformations (57S30)

Abstract: We prove that every limit group acts geometrically on a CAT(0) space with the isolated flats property.

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