An extremal problem for quasiconformal mappings and a theorem by Thurston

DOI10.1007/BF02545743zbMath0389.30018MaRDI QIDQ1250904

Lipman Bers

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Acta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Moduli of Riemann surfaces, Teichmüller theory (complex-analytic aspects in several variables) (32G15) Quasiconformal mappings in the complex plane (30C62)

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