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Simple geodesics on a punctured surface

Metric Geometry 2007-05-23 v1 Geometric Topology

Abstract

We give a new proof of McShane's classification of simple cuspidal geodesics, using simple equivariant methods in the hyperbolic plane.

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@article{arxiv.math/0506583,
  title  = {Simple geodesics on a punctured surface},
  author = {Chaim Goodman--Strauss and Yo'av Rieck},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0506583},
  year   = {2007}
}

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A pdf version and a higher quality ps version are avalable at http://comp.uark.edu/~strauss/papers 12 pages, 10 color figures (viewable in gray scale)