The action of the mapping class group on maximal representations.

DOI10.1007/s10711-006-9079-7zbMath1175.32007arXivmath/0605038OpenAlexW1981060290MaRDI QIDQ2503123

Anna Wienhard

Publication date: 14 September 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0605038

zbMATH Keywords

modular groupTeichmüller spacesmapping class groupsrepresentation varietiesmaximal representationsToledo invariants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Semisimple Lie groups and their representations (22E46) Moduli of Riemann surfaces, Teichmüller theory (complex-analytic aspects in several variables) (32G15) Hermitian symmetric spaces, bounded symmetric domains, Jordan algebras (complex-analytic aspects) (32M15) Fuchsian groups and their generalizations (group-theoretic aspects) (20H10) Differential geometry of symmetric spaces (53C35) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34)

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