Linear progress in the complex of curves

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-10-04903-2zbMath1232.37023arXiv0802.0467MaRDI QIDQ3566703

Joseph Maher

Publication date: 8 June 2010

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0802.0467

zbMATH Keywords

mapping class groupcomplex of curvesorientable surface of finite typeMarkov chain on a group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Dynamical systems involving homeomorphisms and diffeomorphisms of planes and surfaces (37E30)

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