A New Proof that Teichmuller Space is a Cell

DOI10.2307/2000792zbMath0627.32019OpenAlexW4252386796MaRDI QIDQ3762842

Arthur E. Fischer, Anthony J. Tromba

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2000792

zbMATH Keywords

Teichmüller spaceholomorphic quadratic differentialsDirichlet's functionalenergy of a harmonic map

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Moduli of Riemann surfaces, Teichmüller theory (complex-analytic aspects in several variables) (32G15) Differentiable manifolds, foundations (58A05) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Harmonic functions on Riemann surfaces (30F15) Differentials on Riemann surfaces (30F30)

Related Items (6)

On an energy function for the Weil-Petersson metric on Teichmüller space ⋮ Dirichlet's energy on Teichmüller's moduli space and the Nielsen realization problem ⋮ Big-bang limit of 2 + 1 gravity and Thurston boundary of Teichmüller space ⋮ Plurisuperharmonicity of reciprocal energy function on Teichmüller space and Weil-Petersson metric ⋮ A cyclic extension of the earthquake flow. I ⋮ Spaces of Riemannian metrics

This page was built for publication: A New Proof that Teichmuller Space is a Cell