Random rigidity in the free group.

DOI10.2140/gt.2013.17.1707zbMath1282.20045arXiv1104.1768OpenAlexW2963150780MaRDI QIDQ351712

Alden Walker, Danny Calegari

Publication date: 9 July 2013

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1104.1768

zbMATH Keywords

rigiditylaw of large numbersGromov normsymbolic dynamicsfree groupsstable commutator lengths

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Free nonabelian groups (20E05) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Commutator calculus (20F12) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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3-manifolds everywhere, Random groups contain surface subgroups, Simplicial volume of one-relator groups and stable commutator length, Stable Commutator Length in Free Products of Cyclic Groups, Surface subgroups from linear programming

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