A strengthening of centerlessness in Teichmüller theory
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Abstract:
A group-theoretic property of braid groups is used to eliminate certain hypotheses in the construction of Teichmüller space for Riemann surfaces of finite type. The result is a clarification of the geometric content of the Bers fiber space theorem.References
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- © Copyright 1976 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (1976), 144-148
- MSC: Primary 32G15; Secondary 14H15
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0419843-X
- MathSciNet review: 0419843