From riches to raags : 3-manifolds, right-angled artin groups, and cubical geometry / Daniel T. Wise.

Author/creator Wise, Daniel T., 1971-
Format Book
PublicationProvidence, Rhode Island : Published for the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences by the American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island with support from the National Science Foundation, [2012]
Descriptionxiii, 141 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCBMS Regional conference series in mathematics ; number 117
Regional conference series in mathematics no. 117. ^A58601
Contents Overview -- Nonpositively curved cube complexes -- Cubical disk diagrams, hyperplanes, and convexity -- Special cube complexes -- Virtual specialness of malnormal amalgams -- Wallspaces and their dual cube complexes -- Finiteness properties of the dual cube complex -- Cubulating malnormal graphs of cubulated groups -- Cubical small-cancellation theory --Walls in cubical small-cancellation theory -- Annular diagrams -- Virtually special quotients -- Hyperbolicity and quasiconvexity detection -- Hyperbolic groups with a quasiconvex hierarchy -- The relatively hyperbolic setting -- Applications.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and index.
LCCN 2012032056
ISBN9780821888001 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0821888005 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QA171 .W735 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold