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Quasi-flats in semihyperbolic groups
Author(s):
P.
Papasoglu
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
126
(1998),
1267-1273.
MSC (1991):
Primary 20F32
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Abstract:
We prove that the Cayley graph of a group which is semihyperbolic but not hyperbolic contains a subset quasi-isometric to  .
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Additional Information:
P.
Papasoglu
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Paris-Sud, Bat 425, Orsay, France
Email:
panos@matups.matups.fr
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-98-04467-0
PII:
S 0002-9939(98)04467-0
Received by editor(s):
November 28, 1995
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
October 15, 1996
Communicated by:
James West
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1998,
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