A remark about actions of lattices on free groups

Topology and its Applications

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-24

  Bridson, Martin R ^a   Farb, Benson ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Free groups; Lattice; Outer automorphism; Semisimple Lie group

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141582814     PISSN: 0016660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-8641(99)00174-1     Document Type: Article

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