Combinatorial and geometric group theory :   Edinburgh, 1993 / 
edited by Andrew J. Duncan, N.D. Gilbert, James Howie. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 325 pages) :  illustrations ; 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>On bounded languages and the geometry of nilpotent groups M. R. Bridson and R. H. Gilman<br/>Finitely presented groups and the finite generation of exterior powers C. J. B. Brookes<br/>Semigroup presentations and minimal ideals C. M. Campbell, E. F. Robertson, N. Ruskuc and R. M. Thomas<br/>Generalized trees and Lambda-trees I. M. Chiswell<br/>The mathematician who had little wisdom: a story and some mathematics D. E. Cohen<br/>Palindromic automorphisms of free groups D. J. Collins<br/>A freiheitssatz for certain one-relator amalgamated products B. Fine, F. Roehl and G. Rosenberger<br/>Isoperimetric functions of groups and exotic cohomology S. M. Gersten<br/>Some embedding theorems and undecidability questions for groups C. M. Gordon<br/>Some results on bounded cohomology R. I. Grigorchuk<br/>On perfect subgroups of one-relator groups J. Harlander<br/>Weight tests and hyperbolic groups G. Huck and S. Rosebrock<br/>A non-residually finite, relatively finitely presented group in the variety N2A O. G. Kharlampovich and M. V. Sapir<br/>Hierarchical decompositions, generalized Tate cohomology and groups of type FP�<br/>P. H. Kropholler<br/>Tree-lattices and lattices in Lie groups A. Lubotzky<br/>Generalizations of Fibonacci numbers, groups and manifolds C. Maclachlan<br/>Knotted surfaces in the 4-sphere with no minimal Seifert manifolds T. Maeda<br/>The higher geometric invariants of modules over Noetherian group rings H. Meinert<br/>On calculation of width in free groups A. Yu Ol'shanskii<br/>Hilbert modular groups and isoperimetric inequalities C. Pittet<br/>On systems of equations in free groups A. A. Razborov<br/>Cogrowth and essentiality in groups and algebras A. Rosenmann<br/>Regular geodesic languages for 2-step nilpotent groups M. Stoll<br/>Finding indivisible Nielsen paths for a train track map E. C. Turner<br/>More on Burnside's problem E. Zelmanov<br/>Problem session. 
<br/><br/> Authoritative collection of surveys and papers that will be indispensable to all research workers in the area. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107091665 9780511566073 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Combinatorial group theory--Congresses.<br/>Geometric group theory--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>512.5