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Geometric methods in group theory : [electronic resource] AMS Special Session Geometric Group Theory, October 5-6, 2002, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts : special session at the First Joint Meeting of the American Mathematical Society and the Real Sociedad Matem�atica Espa�nola, June 18-21, 2003, Seville, Spain / Jos�e Burillo ... [et al.], editors.

By: AMS Special Session Geometric Group Theory (2002 : Northeastern University)Contributor(s): Burillo, Jos�e, 1965- | Joint Meeting of the American Mathematical Society and the Real Sociedad Matem�atica Espa�nola (1st : 2003 : Seville, Spain)Material type: Text

TextSeries: Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; v. 372.Publication details: Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society, 2005Description: 1 online resource (vii, 230 p.)ISBN: 9780821879627 (online)Subject(s): Group theory -- Congresses | Finite groups -- CongressesAdditional physical formats: Geometric methods in group theory :DDC classification: 512/.2 LOC classification: QA174 | .A67 2002Online resources: Contents | Contents

Contents:

Properly 3-realizable groups: a survey / M. C�ardenas and F. F. Lasheras -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06869 Free actions on $\Bbb Z^n$-trees: a survey / A. Martino and S. O'Rourke -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06870 Characterizing rigid simplicial actions on trees / Gilbert Levitt -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06871 Improving an algorithm to solve multiple simultaneous conjugacy problems in braid groups / Juan Gonz�alez-Meneses -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06872 On singular Artin monoids / Eddy Godelle and Luis Paris -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06873 A surface groups analogue of a theorem of Magnus / Oleg Bogopolski -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06874 Shift automorphisms of finite order / Venu Addepalli and Edward C. Turner -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06875 Counting primitive elements of a free group / Vladimir Shpilrain -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06876 A rank formula for amalgamated products with finite amalgam / Richard Weidmann -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06877 A simple proof of a theorem of Karrass and Solitar / Delaram Kahrobaei -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06878 Distortion functions and the membership problem for submonoids of groups and monoids / Stuart W. Margolis, John Meakin and Zoran �Suni�k -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06879 Thompson's group $F$ is maximally nonconvex / James Belk and Kai-Uwe Bux -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06880 Seesaw words in Thompson's group $F$ / Sean Cleary and Jennifer Taback -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06881 Piecewise-projective representation of Thompson's group $T$ / Xavier Martin -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06882 Bijective quasi-isometries of amenable groups / Tullia Dymarz -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06883 On definitions of relatively hyperbolic groups / Inna Bumagin -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06884 Embedding wreath-like products in finitely presented groups. I / Gilbert Baumslag -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06885 Metric properties of the lamplighter group as an automata group / Sean Cleary and Jennifer Taback -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06886 An example of non-contracting weakly branch automaton group / Fran�cois Dahmani -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06887 Travelling salesman problem in groups / Azer Akhmedov -- http://www.ams.org/conm/372/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/372/06888

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Properly 3-realizable groups: a survey / M. C�ardenas and F. F. Lasheras -- Free actions on $\Bbb Z^n$-trees: a survey / A. Martino and S. O'Rourke -- Characterizing rigid simplicial actions on trees / Gilbert Levitt -- Improving an algorithm to solve multiple simultaneous conjugacy problems in braid groups / Juan Gonz�alez-Meneses -- On singular Artin monoids / Eddy Godelle and Luis Paris -- A surface groups analogue of a theorem of Magnus / Oleg Bogopolski -- Shift automorphisms of finite order / Venu Addepalli and Edward C. Turner -- Counting primitive elements of a free group / Vladimir Shpilrain -- A rank formula for amalgamated products with finite amalgam / Richard Weidmann -- A simple proof of a theorem of Karrass and Solitar / Delaram Kahrobaei -- Distortion functions and the membership problem for submonoids of groups and monoids / Stuart W. Margolis, John Meakin and Zoran �Suni�k -- Thompson's group $F$ is maximally nonconvex / James Belk and Kai-Uwe Bux -- Seesaw words in Thompson's group $F$ / Sean Cleary and Jennifer Taback -- Piecewise-projective representation of Thompson's group $T$ / Xavier Martin -- Bijective quasi-isometries of amenable groups / Tullia Dymarz -- On definitions of relatively hyperbolic groups / Inna Bumagin -- Embedding wreath-like products in finitely presented groups. I / Gilbert Baumslag -- Metric properties of the lamplighter group as an automata group / Sean Cleary and Jennifer Taback -- An example of non-contracting weakly branch automaton group / Fran�cois Dahmani -- Travelling salesman problem in groups / Azer Akhmedov --