Date of Award

1-1-2017

Language

English

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

College/School/Department

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Content Description

1 online resource (ii, iv, 34 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Boris Goldfarb

Committee Members

Marco Varisco, Alexandre Tchernev, Anupam Srivastav

Keywords

algebra, coarse, geometry, Metric spaces, FC-groups, Topology, Distance geometry, Geometric group theory, Decomposition (Mathematics)

Subject Categories

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Abstract

We prove extension theorems for several geometric properties such as asymptotic property C (APC), finite decomposition complexity (FDC), straight finite decomposition complexity (sFDC) which are weakenings of Gromov’s finite asymptotic dimension (FAD).

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