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Patterson-Sullivan and Wigner distributions of convex-cocompact hyperbolic surfaces

Spectral Theory 2026-02-16 v3 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We prove that the Patterson-Sullivan and Wigner distributions on the unit sphere bundle of a convex-cocompact hyperbolic surface are asymptotically identical. This generalizes results in the compact case by Anantharaman-Zelditch and Hansen-Hilgert-Schr\"oder.

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@article{arxiv.2411.19782,
  title  = {Patterson-Sullivan and Wigner distributions of convex-cocompact hyperbolic surfaces},
  author = {Benjamin Delarue and Guendalina Palmirotta},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.19782},
  year   = {2026}
}

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31 pages, 3 figures. Revised version