Higher dimensional divergence for mapping class groups (Q2327668)

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    Higher dimensional divergence for mapping class groups (English)
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    15 October 2019
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    Summary: In this paper we investigate the higher dimensional divergence functions of mapping class groups of surfaces. We show that these functions exhibit phase transitions at the quasi-flat rank (as measured by \(3 \cdot \text{ genus }+ \text{ number of punctures }- 3)\).
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    mapping class group
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    non-positive curvature
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    isoperimetric function
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    divergence
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    rank
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