The curves not carried

DOI10.4171/GGD/382zbMATH Open1365.57026arXiv1410.4886OpenAlexW2964133525MaRDI QIDQ515281FDOQ515281

Authors: Vaibhav Gadre, Saul Schleimer 

Publication date: 13 March 2017

Published in: Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Suppose $au$ is a train track on a surface $S$. Let $C(au)$ be the set of isotopy classes of simple closed curves carried by $au$. Masur and Minsky [2004] prove $C(au)$ is quasi-convex inside the curve complex $C(S)$. We prove the complement, $C(S)-C(au)$, is quasi-convex.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.4886

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zbMATH Keywords

curve complexquasi-convextrain tracks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Teichmüller theory for Riemann surfaces (30F60) General low-dimensional topology (57M99)

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