Structure and rigidity in hyperbolic groups I

E. Rips; Z. Sela

doi:10.1007/BF01896245

Structure and rigidity in hyperbolic groups I

E. Rips^*, Z. Sela

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We introduce certain classes of hyperbolic groups according to their possible actions on real trees. Using these classes and results from the theory of (small) group actions on real trees, we study the structure of hyperbolic groups and their automorphism group.

Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	337-371
Number of pages	35
Journal	Geometric and Functional Analysis
Volume	4
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01896245
State	Published - May 1994
Externally published	Yes

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