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Isoperimetric inequalities for nilpotent groups

Steve M. Gersten, Derek F. Holt and Tim R. Riley

Geometric And Functional Analysis, 13, pages 795–814, 2003

We prove that every finitely generated nilpotent group of class c admits a polynomial isoperimetric function of degree c+1 and a linear upper bound on its filling length function.