Random groups contain surface subgroups

DOI10.1090/S0894-0347-2014-00802-XMaRDI QIDQ5497070zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Alden Walker, Danny Calegari

Publication date 2 February 2015

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1304.2188

zbMATH Keywords

quasiconvex surface subgroupsrandom group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Subgroup theorems; subgroup growth (20E07) Geometric group theory (20F65) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05) Topological methods in group theory (57M07)

Abstract: A random group contains many quasiconvex surface subgroups.

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