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Combinatorial and Geometric Group Theory
May 5-10, 2006
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, USA

Organizers
Goulnara Arzhantseva, Mike Mihalik, Denis Osin, Mark Sapir, Efim Zelmanov

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High dimensional filling invariants of groups
by
Max Forester
University of Oklahoma
Coauthors: Noel Brady, Martin Bridson, Krishnan Shankar

I will discuss a new method for bounding high dimensional Dehn functions. This is used to show that the spectrum of k-dimensional isoperimetric exponents of groups contains all rational numbers greater than or equal to 1 + 1/k.

Date received: February 21, 2006

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