• Title of article

    Classes of Minimal Words of Small Lengths in a Finitely Generated Free Group

  • Author/Authors

    Anabanti ، Chimere - University of Nigeria

  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    7
  • Abstract
    Let F_n denote the free group of finite rank n. A word w\in F_n is called minimal if no type 2 Whitehead automorphism can reduce its length. We explore the Whitehead algorithm in classifying minimal words of small lengths in F_n up to equivalence.
  • Keywords
    Whitehead automorphisms , Minimal words , Equivalence
  • Journal title
    General Mathematics Notes
  • Serial Year
    2015
  • Journal title
    General Mathematics Notes
  • Record number

    2457738