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Algorithms and Classification in Combinatorial Group Theory

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Gilbert Baumslag

    1. Department of Mathematics, City College (CUNY), New York, USA
      Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA

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  2. Charles F. Miller

    1. Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA
      Department of Mathematics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia

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Part of the book series: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications (MSRI, volume 23)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Decision Problems for Groups — Survey and Reflections

    • Charles F. Miller III
    Pages 1-59

  3. The Word Problem for Solvable Groups and Lie Algebras

    • O. Kharlampovich
    Pages 61-67

  4. Solution of the Conjugacy Problem in One-Relator Groups

    • Arye Juhasz
    Pages 69-81

  5. A Tour Around Finitely Presented Infinite Simple Groups

    • E. A. Scott
    Pages 83-119

  6. The Geometry of Finitely Presented Infinite Simple Groups

    • Kenneth S. Brown
    Pages 121-136

  7. The Geometry of Rewriting Systems: A Proof of the Anick-Groves-Squier Theorem

    • Kenneth S. Brown
    Pages 137-163

  8. Combings of Groups

    • Juan M. Alonso
    Pages 165-178

  9. Automatic Groups and Amalgams — A Survey

    • G. Baumslag, S. M. Gersten, M. Shapiro, H. Short
    Pages 179-194

  10. Dehn Functions and l 1-norms of Finite Presentations

    • S. M. Gersten
    Pages 195-224

  11. Problems on Automatic Groups

    • S. M. Gersten
    Pages 225-232
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics, City College (CUNY), New York, USA

    Gilbert Baumslag

  • Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA

    Gilbert Baumslag, Charles F. Miller

  • Department of Mathematics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia

    Charles F. Miller

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Algorithms and Classification in Combinatorial Group Theory

  • Editors: Gilbert Baumslag, Charles F. Miller

  • Series Title: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9730-4

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-9732-8Published: 14 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-9730-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0940-4740

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 232

  • Topics: Combinatorics

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