of group theory, the Baumslag–Solitar groups are examples of two-generator one-relator groups that play an important role in combinatorial group theory...
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Baumslag group can refer to: Baumslag–Gersten group Baumslag–Solitar group This disambiguation page lists mathematics articles associated with the same...
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subject of geometric group theory, the Baumslag–Gersten group, also known as the Baumslag group, is a particular one-relator group exhibiting some remarkable...
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titled Some aspects of groups with unique roots. His contributions include the Baumslag–Solitar groups and parafree groups. Baumslag was a visiting scholar...
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residually finite group. Any word-hyperbolic group. Quasicyclic groups. The additive group R of real numbers. The Baumslag–Solitar group B(2,3). (In general...
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finite groups can be constructed using the fact that all finitely generated residually finite groups are Hopfian groups. For example the Baumslag–Solitar group...
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combinatorial group theory. The Baumslag–Solitar groups are named after him and Gilbert Baumslag, after their joint 1962 paper on these groups. Solitar competed...
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finitely generated one-relator group that is not Hopfian and therefore not residually finite, for example the Baumslag–Solitar group B ( 2 , 3 ) = ⟨ a , b ∣...
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method of specifying a group. A presentation of a group G comprises a set S of generators—so that every element of the group can be written as a product...
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R. Volpert. The Cayley graph of the Baumslag–Solitar group B S ( 1 , 2 ) {\displaystyle BS(1,2)} , has the group elements as vertices, connected by edges...
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on quasi-isometric rigidity of Baumslag–Solitar groups. The theory of word-hyperbolic and relatively hyperbolic groups. A particularly important development...
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finitely generated Coxeter groups Geometrically finite groups Baumslag–Solitar groups Non-Euclidean nilpotent groups A group is biautomatic if it has two...
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also the case for mapping class groups of closed hyperbolic surfaces. The Baumslag–Solitar groups B(m,n) and any group that contains a subgroup isomorphic...
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Schur multiplier (category Group theory)
relations as possible, such as one relator groups like Baumslag–Solitar groups. These groups are infinite groups with two generators and one relation, and...
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Magnus, Wilhelm; Karrass, Abraham & Solitar, Donald (1996). Combinatorial Group Theory: Presentations of Groups in Terms of Generators and Relations...
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7.5 in ). For m ≠ 0 , n ≠ 0 {\displaystyle m\neq 0,n\neq 0} the Baumslag–Solitar group B S ( m , n ) = ⟨ a , t ∣ t − 1 a m t = a n ⟩ {\displaystyle BS(m...
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Howson property (category Group theory)
decomposition constructions. For every n ≥ 1 {\displaystyle n\geq 1} the Baumslag–Solitar group B S ( 1 , n ) = ⟨ a , t ∣ t − 1 a t = a n ⟩ {\displaystyle BS(1...
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Subgroup distortion (category Geometric group theory)
example, consider the infinite cyclic group ℤ = ⟨b⟩, embedded as a normal subgroup of the Baumslag–Solitar group BS(1, 2) = ⟨a, b⟩. With respect to the...
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computing Donald Solitar (B.A. 1953), mathematician, known for his work in combinatorial group theory; the Baumslag–Solitar groups are named after him...
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Wilhelm Magnus (category Group theorists)
Combinatorial Group Theory. A Case Study in the History of Ideas. Springer 1982. Wilhelm Magnus, Abraham Karrass, Donald Solitar, Combinatorial group theory...
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co-Hopfian is not a quasi-isometry invariant for finitely generated groups. Baumslag–Solitar groups B S ( 1 , m ) {\displaystyle BS(1,m)} , where m ≥ 1 {\displaystyle...
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Dehn function (category Geometric group theory)
integer k ≥ 2 the free abelian group Z k {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} ^{k}} has Dehn(n) ≈ n2. The Baumslag-Solitar group B ( 1 , 2 ) = ⟨ a , b | b − 1 a...
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Putnam (2018). "Self-Similar Groups". A Sampling of Remarkable Groups: Thompson's, Self-similar, Lamplighter, and Baumslag-Solitar. Compact Textbooks in Mathematics...
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