A universal construction for groups acting freely on real trees /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Ian Chiswell and Thomas Müller
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 285 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Cambridge tracts in mathematics ;
Volume Designation
195
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-281) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction -- 2. The group R F (G) -- 3. The R-tree X[g subscript] associated with RF (G) -- 4. Free R-tree actions and universality -- 5. Exponent sums -- 6. Functionality -- 7. Conjugacy of hyperbolic elements -- 8. The centalisers of hyperbolic elements -- 9. Test functions: basic theory and first applications -- 10. Test functions: existence theorem and further applications -- 11. A generation to groupoids -- Appendices