Convex cocompact subgroups of mapping class groups

DOI10.2140/gt.2002.6.91zbMath1021.20034arXivmath/0106190OpenAlexW2136402032MaRDI QIDQ1811523

Benson Farb, Lee Mosher

Publication date: 16 June 2003

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0106190

zbMATH Keywords

convexityword hyperbolic groupslimit setsTeichmüller spacesmapping class groupssurface groupspseudo-Anosov elementscocompact subgroupsSchottky subgroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25) Subgroup theorems; subgroup growth (20E07) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Geometric group theory (20F65) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67)

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