Thurston's Riemannian metric for Teichmüller space
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Thurston's Riemannian metric for Teichmüller space
zbMATH Open document ID: 0592.53037
published in: Journal of Differential Geometry
publication date: 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: First, the author gives short reviews on the geometry of the unit tangent bundle and on Teichmüller theory. Then he proves that Thurston's metric is the Weil-Petersson metric and considers some applications to the Hermitian geometry of the Fenchel Nielsen vector fields.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C21
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 32G15
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C20
zbMATH DE Number: 3951485
zbMATH Keywords: Teichmüller theory
zbMATH Keywords: Thurston's metric
zbMATH Keywords: Hermitian geometry
Wikidata QID: Q115185484
author: Scott A. Wolpert
reviewed by: Aurel Bejancu
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214440024
OpenAlex ID: W2049108192
DOI: 10.4310/JDG/1214440024
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3951485