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Virtually infinite cyclic groups act on a tree

A virtually infinite cyclic group $G$ is quasi-isometric to $\mathbb{Z}$ and thus has two ends; by Stallings theorem, $G$ acts (without inversion) on a tree with finite edge-stabilizers. But the ...
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Groups acting on (regular) trees with finite quotient

Let $T$ be a regular tree, and suppose that $G \leq \mathrm{Aut}(T)$ has finite quotient graph, $T / G$. Is it true (in general) that $G$ will have trivial centralizer in the full automorphism group? ...
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Finite Rooted Binary Trees

I am new to learning about finite rooted binary trees. This lemma below is from John Meiers book: Groups, Graphs and Trees. There is no aval proof in the book. I was just wondering is I could catch a ...