The \(\mathrm{PU}(2,1)\) configuration space of four points in \(S^3\) and the cross-ratio variety

DOI10.1007/s00208-007-0177-0zbMath1144.32021OpenAlexW2034634334MaRDI QIDQ2476184

Elisha Falbel, Ioannis D. Platis

Publication date: 12 March 2008

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-007-0177-0

zbMATH Keywords

cross-ratio varietyfour points configurations on 3-sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over local fields (22E50) Pluripotential theory (32U99)

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