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Constructing convex planes in the pants complex

Geometric Topology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

Our main theorem identifies a class of totally geodesic subgraphs of the 1-skeleton of the pants complex, each isomorphic to the product of two Farey graphs. We deduce the existence of many convex planes in the 1-skeleton of the pants complex.

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@article{arxiv.math/0702837,
  title  = {Constructing convex planes in the pants complex},
  author = {Javier Aramayona and Hugo Parlier and Kenneth J. Shackleton},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0702837},
  year   = {2007}
}

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9 pages, 1 figure