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Connectivity of the Gromov Boundary of the Free Factor Complex

Group Theory 2021-09-15 v2 Geometric Topology

Abstract

We show that in large enough rank, the Gromov boundary of the free factor complex is path connected and locally path connected.

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@article{arxiv.2105.01537,
  title  = {Connectivity of the Gromov Boundary of the Free Factor Complex},
  author = {Mladen Bestvina and Jon Chaika and Sebastian Hensel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.01537},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

48 pages, 7 figures; fixed an issue in the proof of Theorem 1.1