Random Heegaard splittings

DOI10.1112/jtopol/jtq031zbMath1207.37027arXiv0809.4881WikidataQ55952126 ScholiaQ55952126MaRDI QIDQ3066417

Joseph Maher

Publication date: 10 January 2011

Published in: Journal of Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0809.4881

zbMATH Keywords

mapping class group; random walk; coarse geometry; Heegaard splitting; curve complex; pseudo-Anosov

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60G50: Sums of independent random variables; random walks

20F65: Geometric group theory

57M50: General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds

37E30: Dynamical systems involving homeomorphisms and diffeomorphisms of planes and surfaces

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