The Extrinsic Geometry of Subgroups and the Generalized Word Problem

DOI10.1112/PLMS/S3-68.3.577MaRDI QIDQ4295865zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Benson Farb

Publication date 17 July 1995

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s3-68.3.577

zbMATH Keywords

distortion functionfinitely generated groupfinitely generated subgroupgeneralized isodiametric functionsgeneralized isoperimetric functionsoccurrence problemquasiconvexity functionrecursive word problemsolvable generalized word problemsolvable word problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Subgroup theorems; subgroup growth (20E07) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10) Geometric group theory (20F65)

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