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We study moduli spaces of flat metrics on closed Riemannian orbifolds admitting such metrics. We show that for such orbifolds $\mathcal{O}$, the Teichm\"uller space of flat metrics $\mathcal{T}_{\text{flat}}(\mathcal{O})$ serves as a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Karla García , Ingrid Amaranta Membrillo Solis , Motiejus Valiunas

We consider deformations of a group of circle diffeomorphisms with H\"older continuous derivatives in the framework of quasiconformal Teichm\"uller theory and show certain rigidity under conjugation by symmetric homeomorphisms of the…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Katsuhiko Matsuzaki

Considering the Teichm\"uller space of a surface equipped with Thurston's Lipschitz metric, we study geodesic segments whose endpoints have bounded combinatorics. We show that these geodesics are cobounded, and that the closest-point…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2011-09-15 Anna Lenzhen , Kasra Rafi , Jing Tao

We show, using two different approaches, that there exists a family of Riemannian metrics on the tangent bundle of a two-sphere, which induces metrics of constant curvature on its unit tangent bundle. In other words, given such a metric on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-02-10 M. Benyounes , E. Loubeau , S. Nishikawa

Given a compact orientable surface of negative Euler characteristic, there exists a natural pairing between the Teichmueuller space of the surface and the set of homotopy classes of simple loops and arcs. The length pairing sends a…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Feng Luo , Richard Stong

Thurston boundary of the universal Teichm\"uller space $T(\mathbb{D})$ is the space $PML_{bdd}(\mathbb{D})$ of projective bounded measured laminations of $\mathbb{D}$. A geodesic ray in $T(\mathbb{D})$ is of generalized Teichm\"uller type…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2023-07-07 Xinlong Dong , Hrant Hakobyan

We prove some extension theorems involving uniformly continuous maps of the universal Urysohn space. We also prove reconstruction theorems for certain groups of autohomeomorphisms of this space and of its open subsets.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-23 Wieslaw Kubiś , Matatyahu Rubin

In [10] it was shown that there is a mapping class group-equivariant deformation retraction of the Teichm\"uller space of a closed surface onto a CW complex with dimension equal to the virtual cohomological dimension of the mapping class…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Ingrid Irmer

This paper concentrates on the homogeneous (conformal) model of Euclidean space (Horosphere) with subspaces that intuitively correspond to Euclidean geometric objects in three dimensions. Mathematical details of the construction and…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2013-06-06 Eckhard Hitzer

This is an introduction to the algebraic aspect of Teichm\"uller dynamics, with a focus on its interplay with the geometry of moduli spaces of curves as well as recent advances in the field.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2016-02-09 Dawei Chen

Let S be a surface with genus g and n boundary components and let d(S) = 3g-3+n denote the number of curves in any pants decomposition of S. We employ metric properties of the graph of pants decompositions CP(S) prove that the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-09-25 Jeffrey Brock , Benson Farb

We discuss the existence of the angle between two curves in Teichm\"uller spaces and show that, in any infinite dimensional Teichm\"uller space, there exist infinitely many geodesic triangles each of which has the same three vertices and…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-06-29 Yun Hu , Yuliang Shen

We first describe the action of the fundamental group of a closed surface of variable negative curvature on the oriented geodesics in its universal covering in terms of a naturally-defined flat connection whose holonomy lies in the group of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-06 Nigel Hitchin

This paper is devoted to study of transformations on metric spaces. It is done in an effort to produce qualitative version of quasi-isometries which takes into account the asymptotic behavior of the Gromov product in hyperbolic spaces. We…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Hideki Miyachi

For an infinite type surface $\Sigma$, we consider the space of (marked) convex hyperbolic structures on $\Sigma$, denoted $H(\Sigma)$, with the Fenchel-Nielsen topology. The (big) mapping class group acts faithfully on this space allowing…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Ara Basmajian , Yassin Chandran

A basic feature of Teichm\"uller theory of Riemann surfaces is the interplay of two dimensional hyperbolic geometry, the behavior of geodesic-length functions and Weil-Petersson geometry. Let $\mathcal{T}_g$ $(g\geq 2)$ be the Teichm\"uller…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Yunhui Wu

The Gardiner-Masur compactification of Teichm\"uller space is homeomorphic to the horofunction compactification of the Teichm\"uller metric. Let $\xi$ and $\eta$ be a pair of boundary points in the Gardiner-Masur compactification that fill…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-07-31 Xiaoke Lou , Weixu Su , Dong Tan

Invariant geodesic orbit Finsler $(\alpha,\beta)$ metrics $F$ which arise from Riemannian geodesic orbit metrics $\alpha$ on spheres are determined. The relation of Riemannian geodesic graphs with Finslerian geodesic graphs proved in a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Teresa Arias-Marco , Zdenek Dusek

We study the Bers isomorphism between the Teichm\"uller space of the parabolic cyclic group and the universal Teichm\"uller curve. We prove that this is a group isomorphism and its derivative map gives a remarkable relation between Fourier…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2010-07-28 Lee-Peng Teo

We investigate the invariant metrics and complex geodesics in the universal Teichm\"{u}ller space and Teichm\"{u}ller space of the punctured disk using Milin's coefficient inequalities. This technique allows us to establish that all…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2014-05-20 Samuel L. Krushkal