The Poisson boundary of the mapping class group

DOI10.1007/s002220050074zbMath0864.57014OpenAlexW2025967694MaRDI QIDQ1922555

Howard A. Masur, Vadim A. Kaimanovich

Publication date: 22 June 1997

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002220050074

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entropyrandom walksTeichmüller spacemapping class groupprobability measureThurston's boundary

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