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Tiling the projective foliation space of a punctured surface
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Abstract:

There is a natural way to associate, to each ideal triangulation of a punctured surface a cell decomposition of the projective foliation space of the punctured surface.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1988 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 306 (1988), 1-70
  • MSC: Primary 57M99; Secondary 57N05, 58F18
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1988-0927683-0
  • MathSciNet review: 927683