A free group of piecewise linear transformations
Colloquium Mathematicae (2011)
- Volume: 125, Issue: 2, page 141-146
- ISSN: 0010-1354
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topGrzegorz Tomkowicz. "A free group of piecewise linear transformations." Colloquium Mathematicae 125.2 (2011): 141-146. <http://eudml.org/doc/284077>.
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abstract = {We prove the following conjecture of J. Mycielski: There exists a free nonabelian group of piecewise linear, orientation and area preserving transformations which acts on the punctured disk \{(x,y) ∈ ℝ²: 0 < x² + y² < 1\} without fixed points.},
author = {Grzegorz Tomkowicz},
journal = {Colloquium Mathematicae},
keywords = {free group; Hausdorff-Banach-Tarski paradox; paradoxical set},
language = {eng},
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title = {A free group of piecewise linear transformations},
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AB - We prove the following conjecture of J. Mycielski: There exists a free nonabelian group of piecewise linear, orientation and area preserving transformations which acts on the punctured disk {(x,y) ∈ ℝ²: 0 < x² + y² < 1} without fixed points.
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