Pinching surface groups in complex hyperbolic plane

DOI10.1023/A:1023641601901MaRDI QIDQ1397896zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Igor Belegradek

Publication date 6 August 2003

Published in Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0109169

zbMATH Keywords

fundamental groupclosed orientable surfaceToledo invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds (53C55) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Kleinian groups (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) (30F40)

Abstract: We construct first examples of discrete geometrically finite subgroups of PU(2,1) which contain parabolic elements, and are isomorphic to surface groups.

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