Yo’av Rieck Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

10 h-index 60 pubs 330 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Yo’av Rieck is a faculty member at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research interests are in mathematics, with a focus on areas related to group theory and topology. Rieck has published work on subshifts of finite type on hyperbolic groups, exploring their properties and existence. He has also investigated concepts in knot theory, specifically the hardness of unknotting problems. Other research areas include the structure of orbifolds and thermodynamic metrics on outer space. His scholarly work has resulted in 60 publications, with a total of 326 citations and an h-index of 10. Rieck collaborates with other researchers at the University of Arkansas, including Matt Clay and Rachel Lehman, contributing to a shared publication record.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 60
  • Citations: 330

Selected Publications

  • Strongly aperiodic SFTs on hyperbolic groups: where to find them and why we love them (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A structure theorem for bad 3-orbifolds (2022)
  • The unbearable hardness of unknotting (2021)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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