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Ergodicity of Mapping Class Group Actions on Representation Varieties, I. Closed Surfaces

Dynamical Systems 2007-05-23 v1 Representation Theory

Abstract

We prove that the mapping class group of a closed surface acts ergodically on connected components of the representation variety corresponding to a connected compact Lie group.

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@article{arxiv.math/0006098,
  title  = {Ergodicity of Mapping Class Group Actions on Representation Varieties, I. Closed Surfaces},
  author = {Doug Pickrell and Eugene Z. Xia},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0006098},
  year   = {2007}
}

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25 pages, 3 figures