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New examples of finitely presented groups with strong fixed point properties

Group Theory 2009-01-13 v2

Abstract

The aim of this note is to give an easy example of a finitely presented group that cannot act without a fix point on a CAT(0) space of finite dimension. Such an example has been recently constructed by Arjantseva et al., using other techniques

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@article{arxiv.0809.3719,
  title  = {New examples of finitely presented groups with strong fixed point properties},
  author = {Indira Chatterji and Martin Kassabov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0809.3719},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

12 pages; to appear in Journal of Topology and Analysis

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