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On the algebraic K- and L-theory of word hyperbolic groups

Rosenthal, David; Schuetz, Dirk

Authors

David Rosenthal



Abstract

In this paper, the assembly maps in algebraic K- and L-theory for the family of finite subgroups are proven to be split injections for word hyperbolic groups. This is done by analyzing the compactification of the Rips complex by the boundary of a word hyperbolic group.

Citation

Rosenthal, D., & Schuetz, D. (2005). On the algebraic K- and L-theory of word hyperbolic groups. Mathematische Annalen, 332(3), 523-532. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-005-0634-6

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date May 1, 2005
Deposit Date Feb 29, 2008
Journal Mathematische Annalen
Print ISSN 0025-5831
Electronic ISSN 1432-1807
Publisher Springer
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 332
Issue 3
Pages 523-532
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-005-0634-6