Introduction to Lambda Trees.

The theory of?-trees has its origin in the work of Lyndon on length functions in groups. The first definition of an R -tree was given by Tits in 1977. The importance of?-trees was established by Morgan and Shalen, who showed how to compactify a generalisation of Teichmüller space for a finitely gen...

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Main Author: Chiswell, Ian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2001.
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