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Substitutional subshifts and growth of groups

  • Volodymyr Nekrashevych

    Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
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Abstract

We show how to use symbolic dynamics of Schreier graphs to embed the Grigorchuk group into a simple torsion group of intermediate growth and to construct a continuum of growth types of simple torsion groups.

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Volodymyr Nekrashevych, Substitutional subshifts and growth of groups. Groups Geom. Dyn. 19 (2025), no. 2, pp. 505–524

DOI 10.4171/GGD/886