On uniformly amenable groups

Wysoczański, Janusz

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1988-0934870-X

On uniformly amenable groups
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by Janusz Wysoczański

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 102 (1988), 933-938

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1988-0934870-X

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Abstract:

We consider the conditions of the uniform amenability of discrete groups. The equivalence of the uniform Følner and Kesten conditions is proved. Also an example of the group which is amenable but not uniformly amenable is given.

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