Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Coarse Structure and Metrisability
- 3 Structure Theory
- 4 Sections, Cocycles and Group Extensions
- 5 Polish Groups of Bounded Geometry
- 6 Automorphism Groups of Countable Structures
- 7 Zappa–Szép Products
- Appendix Open Problems
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 December 2021
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Coarse Structure and Metrisability
- 3 Structure Theory
- 4 Sections, Cocycles and Group Extensions
- 5 Polish Groups of Bounded Geometry
- 6 Automorphism Groups of Countable Structures
- 7 Zappa–Szép Products
- Appendix Open Problems
- References
- Index
- References
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