This book offers a panorama of recent advances in the theory of infinite groups. It contains survey papers contributed by leading specialists in group theory and other areas of mathematics. Topics include amenable groups, Kaehler groups, automorphism groups of rooted trees, rigidity, C*-algebras, random walks on groups, pro-p groups, Burnside groups, parafree groups, and Fuchsian groups. The accent is put on strong connections between group theory and other areas of mathematics.
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This book offers a panorama of recent advances in the theory of infinite groups. It contains survey papers contributed by leading specialists in group theory and other areas of mathematics. Topics include amenable groups, Kaehler groups, automorphism groups of rooted trees, rigidity, C*-algebras, random walks on groups, pro-p groups, Burnside groups, parafree groups, and Fuchsian groups. The accent is put on strong connections between group theory and other areas of mathematics.
Imprint | Birkhauser Verlag AG |
Country of origin | Switzerland |
Series | Progress in Mathematics, 248 |
Release date | December 2005 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2005 |
Editors | Laurent Bartholdi, Tullio Ceccherini-Silberstein, Tatiana Smirnova-Nagnibeda, Andrzej Zuk |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 416 |
Edition | 2005 ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-7643-7446-4 |
Barcode | 9783764374464 |
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LSN | 3-7643-7446-2 |