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Geometric and Cohomological Methods in Group Theory

Martin R. Bridson, Peter H. Kropholler, and Ian J. Leary, editors
Publisher: 
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 
2009
Number of Pages: 
320
Format: 
Paperback
Series: 
London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 358
Price: 
69.00
ISBN: 
9780521757249
Category: 
Anthology
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Preface; List of participants; 1. Notes on Sela's work: limit groups and Makanin-Razborov diagrams M. Bestvina and M. Feighn; 2. Solutions to Bestvina & Feighn's exercises on limit groups H. Wilton; 3. L2-Invariants from the algebraic point of view W. Lück; 4. Constructing non-positively curved spaces and groups J. McCammond; 5. Homology and dynamics in quasi-isometric rigidity of once-punctured mapping class groups L. Mosher; 6. Hattori-Stallings trace and Euler characteristics for groups I. Chatterji and G. Mislin; 7. Groups of small homological dimension and the Atiyah conjecture P. H. Kropholler, P. Linnell and W. Lück; 8. Logarithms and assembly maps on Kn(Zl[G]) V. P. Snaith; 9. On complete resolutions O. Talelli; 10. Structure theory for branch groups J. S. Wilson.