Cutting sequences, regular polygons, and the Veech group

DOI10.1007/s10711-012-9724-2zbMath1351.37147arXiv1708.09552MaRDI QIDQ1938051

Diana Davis

Publication date: 1 February 2013

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.09552

zbMATH Keywords

Veech groups; cutting sequences; regular polygons

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37B10: Symbolic dynamics

37E15: Combinatorial dynamics (types of periodic orbits)

37D40: Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.)

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