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Sewing Homeomorphisms and Quasidisks

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The geometry of a Jordan domain D is encoded in properties of the homeomorphism \(h:\partial {\rm D}\rightarrow \partial {\rm D}\) D induced by conformal mappings of D and D* onto the unit disk D. We illustrate here how h can be used to study quasidisks.

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Correspondence to Frederick W. Gehring.

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Dedicated to the memory of Dieter Gaier

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Gehring, F.W., Hag, K. Sewing Homeomorphisms and Quasidisks. Comput. Methods Funct. Theory 3, 143–150 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03321031

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