English

Deep pockets in lattices and other groups

Group Theory 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We show the nonexistence of deep pockets in a large class of groups, extending a result of Bogopol'skii. We then give examples of important groups (such as Nil and Sol) which have deep pockets.

Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0611575,
  title  = {Deep pockets in lattices and other groups},
  author = {Andrew D. Warshall},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0611575},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

19 pages; added Section 3 on Euclidean groups