Deep pockets in lattices and other groups

Abstract

We show the nonexistence of deep pockets in a large class of groups, extending a result of Bogopol'skii. We then give examples of important groups (such as Nil and Sol) which have deep pockets.

19 pages; added Section 3 on Euclidean groups

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