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arxiv: 1405.0771 · v1 · pith:JRSNGO3Qnew · submitted 2014-05-05 · 🧮 math.GR

Unbounded asymmetry of stretch factors

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A result of Handel-Mosher guarantees that the ratio of logarithms of stretch factors of any fully irreducible automorphism of the free group $F_N$ and its inverse is bounded by a constant $C_N$. In this short note we show that this constant $C_N$ cannot be chosen independent of $N$.

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