Growth and Geodesics of Thompson's Group F

In this paper our goal is to describe how to find the growth of Thompson's group F with generators a and b. Also, by studying elements through pipe systems, we describe how adding a third generator c affects geodesic length. We model the growth of Thompson's group F by producing a grammar...

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Main Author: Schofield, Jennifer L.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1977
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2976&context=etd

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