The geometry and topology of coxeter groups [[electronic resource] /] / Michael W. Davis |
Autore | Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.2 |
Collana | London Mathematical Society monographs series |
Soggetto topico |
Coxeter groups
Geometric group theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85128-8
1-4008-4594-7 |
Classificazione | SK 260 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. INTRODUCTION AND PREVIEW -- Chapter Two. SOME BASIC NOTIONS IN GEOMETRIC GROUP THEORY -- Chapter Three. COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Four. MORE COMBINATORIAL THEORY OF COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Five. THE BASIC CONSTRUCTION -- Chapter Six. GEOMETRIC REFLECTION GROUPS -- Chapter Seven. THE COMPLEX Σ -- Chapter Eight. THE ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY OF U AND OF Σ -- Chapter Nine. THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AND THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AT INFINITY -- Chapter Ten. ACTIONS ON MANIFOLDS -- Chapter Eleven. THE REFLECTION GROUP TRICK -- Chapter Twelve. Σ IS CAT(O): THEOREMS OF GROMOV AND MOUSSONG -- Chapter Thirteen. RIGIDITY -- Chapter Fourteen. FREE QUOTIENTS AND SURFACE SUBGROUPS -- Chapter Fifteen. ANOTHER LOOK AT (CO)HOMOLOGY -- Chapter Sixteen. THE EULER CHARACTERISTIC -- Chapter Seventeen. GROWTH SERIES -- Chapter Eighteen. BUILDINGS -- Chapter Nineteen. HECKE-VON NEUMANN ALGEBRAS -- Chapter Twenty. WEIGHTED L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Appendix A: CELL COMPLEXES -- Appendix B: REGULAR POLYTOPES -- Appendix C: THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPHERICAL AND EUCLIDEAN COXETER GROUPS -- Appendix D: THE GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION -- Appendix E: COMPLEXES OF GROUPS -- Appendix F: HOMOLOGY AND COHOMOLOGY OF GROUPS -- Appendix G: ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY AT INFINITY -- Appendix H: THE NOVIKOV AND BOREL CONJECTURES -- Appendix I: NONPOSITIVE CURVATURE -- Appendix J: L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452830603321 |
Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26->
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The geometry and topology of coxeter groups [[electronic resource] /] / Michael W. Davis |
Autore | Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.2 |
Collana | London Mathematical Society monographs series |
Soggetto topico |
Coxeter groups
Geometric group theory |
ISBN |
1-283-85128-8
1-4008-4594-7 |
Classificazione | SK 260 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. INTRODUCTION AND PREVIEW -- Chapter Two. SOME BASIC NOTIONS IN GEOMETRIC GROUP THEORY -- Chapter Three. COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Four. MORE COMBINATORIAL THEORY OF COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Five. THE BASIC CONSTRUCTION -- Chapter Six. GEOMETRIC REFLECTION GROUPS -- Chapter Seven. THE COMPLEX Σ -- Chapter Eight. THE ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY OF U AND OF Σ -- Chapter Nine. THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AND THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AT INFINITY -- Chapter Ten. ACTIONS ON MANIFOLDS -- Chapter Eleven. THE REFLECTION GROUP TRICK -- Chapter Twelve. Σ IS CAT(O): THEOREMS OF GROMOV AND MOUSSONG -- Chapter Thirteen. RIGIDITY -- Chapter Fourteen. FREE QUOTIENTS AND SURFACE SUBGROUPS -- Chapter Fifteen. ANOTHER LOOK AT (CO)HOMOLOGY -- Chapter Sixteen. THE EULER CHARACTERISTIC -- Chapter Seventeen. GROWTH SERIES -- Chapter Eighteen. BUILDINGS -- Chapter Nineteen. HECKE-VON NEUMANN ALGEBRAS -- Chapter Twenty. WEIGHTED L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Appendix A: CELL COMPLEXES -- Appendix B: REGULAR POLYTOPES -- Appendix C: THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPHERICAL AND EUCLIDEAN COXETER GROUPS -- Appendix D: THE GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION -- Appendix E: COMPLEXES OF GROUPS -- Appendix F: HOMOLOGY AND COHOMOLOGY OF GROUPS -- Appendix G: ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY AT INFINITY -- Appendix H: THE NOVIKOV AND BOREL CONJECTURES -- Appendix I: NONPOSITIVE CURVATURE -- Appendix J: L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779339103321 |
Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26->
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The geometry and topology of coxeter groups [[electronic resource] /] / Michael W. Davis |
Autore | Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.2 |
Collana | London Mathematical Society monographs series |
Soggetto topico |
Coxeter groups
Geometric group theory |
ISBN |
1-283-85128-8
1-4008-4594-7 |
Classificazione | SK 260 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. INTRODUCTION AND PREVIEW -- Chapter Two. SOME BASIC NOTIONS IN GEOMETRIC GROUP THEORY -- Chapter Three. COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Four. MORE COMBINATORIAL THEORY OF COXETER GROUPS -- Chapter Five. THE BASIC CONSTRUCTION -- Chapter Six. GEOMETRIC REFLECTION GROUPS -- Chapter Seven. THE COMPLEX Σ -- Chapter Eight. THE ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY OF U AND OF Σ -- Chapter Nine. THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AND THE FUNDAMENTAL GROUP AT INFINITY -- Chapter Ten. ACTIONS ON MANIFOLDS -- Chapter Eleven. THE REFLECTION GROUP TRICK -- Chapter Twelve. Σ IS CAT(O): THEOREMS OF GROMOV AND MOUSSONG -- Chapter Thirteen. RIGIDITY -- Chapter Fourteen. FREE QUOTIENTS AND SURFACE SUBGROUPS -- Chapter Fifteen. ANOTHER LOOK AT (CO)HOMOLOGY -- Chapter Sixteen. THE EULER CHARACTERISTIC -- Chapter Seventeen. GROWTH SERIES -- Chapter Eighteen. BUILDINGS -- Chapter Nineteen. HECKE-VON NEUMANN ALGEBRAS -- Chapter Twenty. WEIGHTED L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Appendix A: CELL COMPLEXES -- Appendix B: REGULAR POLYTOPES -- Appendix C: THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPHERICAL AND EUCLIDEAN COXETER GROUPS -- Appendix D: THE GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION -- Appendix E: COMPLEXES OF GROUPS -- Appendix F: HOMOLOGY AND COHOMOLOGY OF GROUPS -- Appendix G: ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY AT INFINITY -- Appendix H: THE NOVIKOV AND BOREL CONJECTURES -- Appendix I: NONPOSITIVE CURVATURE -- Appendix J: L2-(CO)HOMOLOGY -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810666703321 |
Davis Michael <1949 Apr. 26->
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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