Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 14, issue 3 (2014)

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Local topological properties of asymptotic cones of groups

Gregory R Conner and Curtis Kent

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 14 (2014) 1413–1439

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2014.14.1413

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