On Fixed Points of Certain Automorphisms of Free Groups

DOI10.1112/plms/s3-49.2.340-szbMath0539.20019OpenAlexW4229607815MaRDI QIDQ5896340

Steve M. Gersten

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s3-49.2.340-s

zbMATH Keywords

finitely generated free groupfinite connected graphWhitehead automorphismsmaximal treeCMT automorphisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25) Automorphisms of infinite groups (20E36) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34)

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