Embedding right-angled Artin groups into graph braid groups

Geometriae Dedicata

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 191-198

  Sabalka, Lucas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Graph braid group; Hyperbolic surface subgroup; Right angled Artin group

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250708511     PISSN: 00465755     EISSN: 15729168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10711-006-9101-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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