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Title Computational and geometric aspects of modern algebra / edited by Michael Atkinson [and others]
Published United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 279 pages) : illustrations
Series London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 275
London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 275.
Contents Lie methods in growth of groups and groups of finite width / Laurent Bartholdi and Rostislav I. Grigorchuk -- Translation numbers of groups acting on quasiconvex spaces / Gregory R. Conner -- On a term rewriting system controlled by sequences of integers / Ales Drapal -- On certain finite generalized tetrahedron groups / M. Edjvet [and others] -- Efficient computation in word-hyperbolic groups / David B.A. Epstein and Derek F. Holt -- Constructing hyperbolic manifolds / B. Everitt and C. Maclachlan -- Computing in groups with exponent six / George Havas [and others] -- Rewriting as a special case of non-commutative Grobner basis theory / Anne Heyworth -- Detecting 3-manifold presentations / Cynthia Hog-Angeloni -- In search of a word with special combinatorial properties / Stepan Holub -- Cancellation diagrams with non-positive curvature / Gunther Huck and Stephan Rosebrock -- Some applications of prefix-rewriting in monoids, groups, and rings / Klaus Madlener and Friedrich Otto -- Verallgemeinerte Biasinvarianten und ihre Berechnung / Wolfgang Metzler -- On groups which act freely and properly on finite dimensional homotopy spheres / Guido Mislin and Olympia Talelli -- On confinal dynamics of rooted tree automorphisms / V.V. Nekrashevych and V.I. Sushchansky -- An asymptotic invariant of surface groups / Amnon Rosenmann -- A cutpoint tree for a continuum / Eric L. Swenson -- Generalised triangle groups of type (2, m, 2) / Alun G.T. Williams
Summary A collection of papers from leading researchers in algebra and geometric group theory
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 9, 2013)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Algebra -- Congresses
Geometry -- Congresses
MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Intermediate.
Algebra
Geometry
Algebra.
Algèbre -- Congrès.
Géométrie -- Congrès.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Atkinson, Michael D
ISBN 9781107363106
1107363101
9780511600609
0511600607
9781107368019
1107368014