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Teichmuller Space is Not Gromov Hyperbolic

dg-ga 2008-02-03 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

We prove that the Teichmuller Space of Riemann Surfaces of genus g>1, equipped with the Teichmuller metric, is not a Gromov Hyperbolic space.

Cite

@article{arxiv.dg-ga/9407001,
  title  = {Teichmuller Space is Not Gromov Hyperbolic},
  author = {Howard A. Masur and Michael Wolf},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:dg-ga/9407001},
  year   = {2008}
}

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9 pages, AMS-TEX

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