Solvable Baumslag-Solitar Groups Are Not Almost Convex

1997/02/20 by Charles F. Miller, Miller, Charles, Michael Shapiro +1 · 1 citation
Mathematics · #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #Advanced Topology and Set Theory #Advanced Operator Algebra Research

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/9702202

Abstract

The arguments of Cannon, Floyd, Grayson and Thurston showing that solve geometry groups are not almost convex also show that solvable Baumslag-Solitar groups are not almost convex.

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