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2009 Residual finiteness, QCERF and fillings of hyperbolic groups
Ian Agol, Daniel Groves, Jason Fox Manning
Geom. Topol. 13(2): 1043-1073 (2009). DOI: 10.2140/gt.2009.13.1043

Abstract

We prove that if every hyperbolic group is residually finite, then every quasi-convex subgroup of every hyperbolic group is separable. The main tool is relatively hyperbolic Dehn filling.

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Ian Agol. Daniel Groves. Jason Fox Manning. "Residual finiteness, QCERF and fillings of hyperbolic groups." Geom. Topol. 13 (2) 1043 - 1073, 2009. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2009.13.1043

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Received: 10 March 2008; Accepted: 4 January 2009; Published: 2009
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 1229.20037
MathSciNet: MR2470970
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2009.13.1043

Subjects:
Primary: 20E26 , 20F65 , 20F67

Keywords: hyperbolic group , LERF , quasiconvex subgroup , residually finite

Rights: Copyright © 2009 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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