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The loop shortening property and almost convexity

Group Theory 2012-05-16 v1

Abstract

We introduce the "loop shortening property" and the "basepoint loop shortening property" for finitely generated groups, and examine their relation to quadratic isoperimetric functions and almost convexity.

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@article{arxiv.math/0611877,
  title  = {The loop shortening property and almost convexity},
  author = {Murray J Elder},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0611877},
  year   = {2012}
}

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Appeared in 2003. I am putting all my past papers on arvix