Quasi-isometric rigidity of nonuniform lattices in higher rank symmetric spaces

Journal of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 321-361

  Eskin, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete subgroups; Geometric group theory; Lie groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032386558     PISSN: 08940347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0894-0347-98-00256-2     Document Type: Article

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