Geometric Group Theory

Table of Contents

1. Group actions and Riemann surfaces
2. The virtual cohomological dimension of Coxeter groups
3. The geometric invariants of a group - a survey with emphasis on the homological approach
4. String rewriting - a survey for group theorists
5. One-relator products with high powered relators
6. An inaccessible group
7. Isoperimetric and isodiametric functions - a survey
8. On Hilbert's metric for simplices
9. Software for axiomatic groups, isomorphism testing and finitely presented groups
10. Proving certain groups infinite
11. Some applications of small cancellation theory to one-relator groups and one-relator products
12. A group theoretic proof of the torus theorem
13. N-torsion and applications
14. Surface groups and quasi-convexity
15. Constructing group actions on trees
16. Brick's quasi-simple filtrations for groups and 3-manifolds
17. A note an accessibility
18. Geometric group theory
1991 problem list.

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