Groups acting on hyperbolic spaces -- a survey

DOI10.4171/icm2022/110arXiv2206.12916OpenAlexW4389775652MaRDI QIDQ6118165

Mladen Bestvina

Publication date: 20 March 2024

Published in: International Congress of Mathematicians (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.12916

zbMATH Keywords

mapping class grouphyperbolic groupouter automorphism group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to group theory (20-02) 2-dimensional topology (including mapping class groups of surfaces, Teichmüller theory, curve complexes, etc.) (57K20)

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