Hyperbolic group
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Hyperbolic group
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In group theory, more precisely in geometric group theory, a hyperbolic group, also known as a word hyperbolic group or Gromov hyperbolic group, is a finitely generated group equipped with a word metric satisfying certain properties abstracted from classical hyperbolic geometry. The notion of a hyperbolic group was introduced and developed by Mikhail GromovĀ (1987). The inspiration came from various existing mathematical theories: hyperbolic geometry but also low-dimensional topology, and combina
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Mathematical concept
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2024-01-26T18:41:34Z
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