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Produits de matrices aléatoires et applications aux propriétés géometriques des sous-groupes du groupe linéaire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2008

Yves Guivarc'h
Affiliation:
Université de Paris VI, Laboratoire de Probabilités, Tour 56–3e étage, 4, Place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France
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Using the asymptotic properties of products of random matrices we study some properties of the subgroups of the linear group. These properties are centered around the theorem of J. Tits giving the existence of free subgroups in linear groups.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1990

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