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Critical exponents of boomerang subgroups in the free group

Group Theory 2025-12-25 v1

Abstract

We construct, for the free group acting on its Cayley tree, boomerang subgroups whose critical exponent is arbitrarily close to the critical exponent of a given finitely generated subgroup.

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@article{arxiv.2512.20767,
  title  = {Critical exponents of boomerang subgroups in the free group},
  author = {Waltraud Lederle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.20767},
  year   = {2025}
}