Distances and Intersections of Curves

DOI10.1093/IMRN/RNY265MaRDI QIDQ5854261zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yohsuke Watanabe

Publication date 16 March 2021

Published in IMRN. International Mathematics Research Notices (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.03047

zbMATH Keywords

curve complexcurve graphgeometric intersection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Teichmüller theory for Riemann surfaces (30F60) Moduli of Riemann surfaces, Teichmüller theory (complex-analytic aspects in several variables) (32G15) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50)

Abstract: We obtain a coarse relationship between geometric intersection numbers of curves and the sum of their subsurface projection distances with explicit quasi-constants. By using this relationship, we give applications in the studies of the curve graphs and the mapping class groups.

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