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Groups, Languages and Geometry
About this Title
Robert H. Gilman, Editor
Publication: Contemporary Mathematics
Publication Year:
1999; Volume 250
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-1053-8 (print); 978-0-8218-7840-8 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/conm/250
MathSciNet review: 1733592
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Articles
- Gilbert Baumslag, Alexei G. Myasnikov and Vladimir Shpilrain – Open problems in combinatorial group theory [MR 1732205]
- Danièl Beauquier, David E. Muller and Paul E. Schupp – The bar problem—a simple tiling problem which is $\rm NP$-complete on the Euclidean tessellation by squares but which is polynomial time on the hyperbolic tessellations by $4g$-gons, $g\geq 2$ [MR 1732206]
- Debra L. Boutin – When are centralizers of finite subgroups of $\textrm {Out}(F_n)$ finite? [MR 1732207]
- Zeph Grunschlag – Computing angles in hyperbolic groups [MR 1732208]
- Olivier Ly – On effective decidability of the homeomorphism problem for non-compact surfaces [MR 1732209]
- Charles F. Miller, III and Paul E. Schupp – Some presentations of the trivial group [MR 1732210]
- Sarah Rees – A language theoretic analysis of combings [MR 1732211]