Lecture Notes in Mathematics: Geometrie Et Theorie Des Groupes: Les Groupes Hyperboliques de Gromov (Paperback)

Michel Coornaert; Thomas Delzant; Athanase Papadopoulos
Springer
9783540529774
3-540-52977-2

The book is an introduction of Gromov's theory of hyperbolic spaces and hyperbolic groups. It contains complete proofs of some basic theorems which are due to Gromov, and emphasizes some important developments.

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on isoperimetric inequalities, automatic groups, and the metric structure on the boundary of a hyperbolic space.