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The visual boundary of Z^2

Metric Geometry 2009-11-23 v1

Abstract

We introduce ideas from geometric group theory related to boundaries of groups. This is a mostly expository paper. We consider the visual boundary of a free abelian group, and show that it is an uncountable set with the trivial topology.

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@article{arxiv.0911.3982,
  title  = {The visual boundary of Z^2},
  author = {Kyle Kitzmiller and Matt Rathbun},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0911.3982},
  year   = {2009}
}