Clusters, Currents, and Whitehead's Algorithm

DOI10.1080/10586458.2007.10128990zbMath1158.20014arXivmath/0511478OpenAlexW2070983130MaRDI QIDQ5441079

Ilya Kapovich

Publication date: 7 February 2008

Published in: Experimental Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0511478

zbMATH Keywords

free groupsgenericityWhitehead algorithmgeodesic currentsWhitehead automorphismsautomorphism problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Automorphisms of infinite groups (20E36) Free nonabelian groups (20E05) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10)

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