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Topology of cell complexes and manifolds, classification of manifolds (e.g. smoothing, surgery), low dimensional topology (e.g. knot theory, invariants of 4-manifolds), embedding theory, combinatorial and PL topology, geometric group theory, infinite dimensional topology (e.g. Hilbert cube manifolds, theory of retracts).

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Is there a nonabelian free group inside a group of positive rank gradient?

Lackenby ( http://people.maths.ox.ac.uk/lackenby/lg070105.ps ) proved that a finitely presented group, which has a pro-$p$ completion of positive rank gradient, is large, i.e. it contains a subgroup o …
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Why are Fuchsian groups interesting?

Fuchsian groups are important for the theory of dessin d'enfants in arithmetic geometry. Wolfart wrote a survey here: http://www.math.uni-frankfurt.de/~wolfart/Artikel/abc.pdf . One typical applicati …
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