Hyperbolic hydra

Abstract

We give examples of hyperbolic groups with finite rank free subgroups of huge (Ackermannian) distortion.

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Noel Brady, Will Dison, Timothy R. Riley, Hyperbolic hydra. Groups Geom. Dyn. 7 (2013), no. 4, pp. 961–976

DOI 10.4171/GGD/212