Géométrie et théorie des groupes
Subtitle: les groupes hyperboliques de Gromov
By: M. Coornaert, T. Delzant, A. Papadopoulos.
Contributors: Delzant, T.; Papadopoulos, Athanase.
Series: Lecture notes in mathematics ;; 1441; Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ;; 1441.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: fre; eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Hyperbolic groups.
Description: The book is an introduction of Gromov's theory of hyperbolic spaces and hyperbolic groups. It contains complete proofs of some basic theorems which are due to Gromov, and emphasizes some important developments on isoperimetric inequalities, automatic groups, and the metric structure on the boundary of a hyperbolic space.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index.