IM PAN
INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS · POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
FUNDAMENTA
MATHEMATICAE
ISSN: 0016-2736(p) 1730-6329(e)
 

Boundaries of right-angled hyperbolic buildings
Jan Dymara1, Damian Osajda2
Fund. Math. 197 (2007), 123-165
doi:10.4064/fm197-0-6

Abstract: We prove that the boundary of a right-angled hyperbolic building is a universal Menger space. As a consequence, the 3-dimensional universal Menger space is the boundary of some Gromov-hyperbolic group.


MSC (2000): 20E42, 54F35, 20F67.
Retrieve article in PDF (474.54 Kb)
  1. Instytut Matematyczny
    Uniwersytet Wrocławski
    Pl. Grunwaldzki 2/4
    50-384 Wrocław, Poland
  2. Instytut Matematyczny
    Uniwersytet Wrocławski
    Pl. Grunwaldzki 2/4
    50-384 Wrocław, Poland
    and
    Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu
    Université Paris 6
    Case 247, 4 Place Jussieu
    75252 Paris Cedex 05, France