Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Cayley's Theorems
- 2 Groups Generated by Reflections
- 3 Groups Acting on Trees
- 4 Baumslag–Solitar Groups
- 5 Words and Dehn's Word Problem
- 6 A Finitely Generated, Infinite Torsion Group
- 7 Regular Languages and Normal Forms
- 8 The Lamplighter Group
- 9 The Geometry of Infinite Groups
- 10 Thompson's Group
- 11 The Large-Scale Geometry of Groups
- Bibliography
- Index
6 - A Finitely Generated, Infinite Torsion Group
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Cayley's Theorems
- 2 Groups Generated by Reflections
- 3 Groups Acting on Trees
- 4 Baumslag–Solitar Groups
- 5 Words and Dehn's Word Problem
- 6 A Finitely Generated, Infinite Torsion Group
- 7 Regular Languages and Normal Forms
- 8 The Lamplighter Group
- 9 The Geometry of Infinite Groups
- 10 Thompson's Group
- 11 The Large-Scale Geometry of Groups
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Groups, Graphs and TreesAn Introduction to the Geometry of Infinite Groups, pp. 120 - 129Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008