Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-lj6df Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-20T04:39:01.648Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

ASYMPTOTIC CONES OF FINITELY GENERATED GROUPS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 2000

SIMON THOMAS
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Rutgers University, 110 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019, USA
BOBAN VELICKOVIC
Affiliation:
Equipe de Logique, URA 753, Université de Paris 7, 2 Place Jussieu, France
Get access

Abstract

Answering a question of Gromov [7], we shall present an example of a finitely generated group Γ and two non-principal ultrafilters [Ascr ], [Bscr ] such that the asymptotic cones Con[Ascr ] Γ and Con[Bscr ] Γ are not homeomorphic.

Type
NOTES AND PAPERS
Copyright
© The London Mathematical Society 2000

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)