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Geometric Group Theory
About this Title
Mladen Bestvina, University of Utah, Salt lake City, UT, Michah Sageev, Technion-Israel institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel and Karen Vogtmann, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, Editors
Publication: IAS/Park City Mathematics Series
Publication Year:
2014; Volume 21
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-1227-2 (print); 978-1-4704-1998-1 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/pcms/021
MathSciNet review: MR3307635
MSC: Primary 20-06
Table of Contents
Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Introduction
- CAT(0) cube complexes and groups
- Geometric small cancellation
- Lectures on proper CAT(0) spaces and their isometry groups
- Lectures on quasi-isometric rigidity
- Geometry of outer space
- Some arithmetic groups that do not act on the circle
- Lectures on lattices and locally symmetric spaces
- Lectures on marked length spectrum rigidity
- Expander graphs, property $(\tau )$ and approximate groups
- Cube complexes, subgroups of mapping class groups, and nilpotent genus