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Reference for Chebyshev centers
Today, I came across the concept of Chebyshev center twice.
In particular, it is the key tool in the very elegant paper "A fixed point theorem for $L^1$ spaces" by Bader, Gelander and Monod.
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Finitely generated groups non-embeddable into $L_1(0,1)$
I am interested in finitely generated groups which, endowed with their word metrics, do not admit bilipschitz embeddings into $L_1(0,1)$. I know two classes of such groups:
(1) Heisenberg group $\...
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Embeddings of finitely generated groups into uniformly convex Banach spaces
de Cornulier, Tessera, and Valette (Geom. Funct. Anal. 17 (2007), 770-792) conjectured that a finitely generated group $G$ with its word metric admits a bilipschitz embedding into a Hilbert space if ...
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