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Book Information:
Author:
Nikolai V. Ivanov
Title:
Subgroups of Teichmüller modular groups
Additional book information:
American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 1992, xii + 127 pp., US$107.00. ISBN 0-8218-4594-2.
Joan S. Birman, Braids, links, and mapping class groups, Annals of Mathematics Studies, No. 82, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.; University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, 1974. MR 0375281
M. Dehn, Die Gruppe der Abbildungsklassen, Acta Math. 69 (1938), no. 1, 135–206 (German). Das arithmetische Feld auf Flächen. MR 1555438, DOI 10.1007/BF02547712
Travaux de Thurston sur les surfaces, Astérisque, vol. 66, Société Mathématique de France, Paris, 1979 (French). Séminaire Orsay; With an English summary. MR 568308
N. V. Ivanov, Complexes of curves and Teichmüller modular groups, Uspekhi Mat. Nauk 42 (1987), no. 3(255), 49–91, 255 (Russian). MR 896878
N. V. Ivanov, Teichmüller modular groups and arithmetic groups, Zap. Nauchn. Sem. Leningrad. Otdel. Mat. Inst. Steklov. (LOMI) 167 (1988), no. Issled. Topol. 6, 95–110, 190–191 (Russian, with English summary); English transl., J. Soviet Math. 52 (1990), no. 1, 2809–2818. MR 964258, DOI 10.1007/BF01099244
[Th1] W. P. Thurston, The topology and geometry of 3-manifolds, Lecture notes, Princeton Univ., 1976-79.
William P. Thurston, On the geometry and dynamics of diffeomorphisms of surfaces, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 19 (1988), no. 2, 417–431. MR 956596, DOI 10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15685-6
- [Bir]
- J. S. Birman, Braids, links and mapping class groups, Ann. of Math. Stud., vol. 84, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ, 1974. MR 0375281 (51:11477)
- [De]
- M. Dehn, Die Gruppe der Abbildungsklassen, Acta Math. 69 (1938), 135-206. MR 1555438
- [FLP]
- A. Fathi, F. Laudenbach, and V. Poenaru, Travaux de Thurston sur les surfaces, Astérisque, vol. 66-67, Soc. Math. France, Paris, 1979. MR 568308 (82m:57003)
- [Iv1]
- N. V. Ivanov, Complexes of curves and the Teichmüller modular group, Uspekhi Mat. Nauk 42 (1987), 49-91; English transl., Russian Math. Surveys 42 (1987), 55-107. MR 896878 (88g:32040)
- [Iv2]
- -, Teichmüller modular groups and arithmetic groups, Zap. Nauchn. Sem. Leningrad. Otdel. Mat. Inst. Steklov 167 (1988), 95-110; English transl., J. Soviet Math. 52 (1990), 2809-2818. MR 964258 (90a:32027)
- [Th1]
- W. P. Thurston, The topology and geometry of 3-manifolds, Lecture notes, Princeton Univ., 1976-79.
- [Th2]
- -, On the geometry and dynamics of diffeomorphisms of surfaces, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 19 (1988), 417-431. MR 956596 (89k:57023)
Review Information:
Reviewer:
Francis Bonahon
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
30 (1994), 138-142
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00447-1
