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Snowflake groups, Perron–Frobenius eigenvalues and isoperimetric spectra

Noel Brady, Martin R Bridson, Max Forester and Krishnan Shankar

Geometry & Topology 13 (2009) 141–187

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2009.13.141

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