Most automorphisms of a hyperbolic group have very simple dynamics
Levitt, Gilbert ; Lustig, Martin
Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure, Tome 33 (2000), p. 507-517 / Harvested from Numdam
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Levitt, Gilbert; Lustig, Martin. Most automorphisms of a hyperbolic group have very simple dynamics. Annales scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure, Tome 33 (2000) pp. 507-517. doi : 10.1016/s0012-9593(00)00120-8. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/ASENS_2000_4_33_4_507_0/

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