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Non-convex balls in the Teichm\"uller metric

Geometric Topology 2019-10-08 v3

Abstract

We prove that the Teichm\"uller space of surfaces of genus g\mathbf{g} with p\mathbf{p} punctures contains balls which are not convex in the Teichm\"uller metric whenever 3g3+p>13\mathbf{g}-3+\mathbf{p} > 1.

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@article{arxiv.1606.05170,
  title  = {Non-convex balls in the Teichm\"uller metric},
  author = {Maxime Fortier Bourque and Kasra Rafi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1606.05170},
  year   = {2019}
}

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34 pages, 6 figures