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Dilatations of pseudo-Anosov mapping classes

Geometry of mapping class groups and Out(Fn) October 25, 2016 - October 28, 2016

October 25, 2016 (03:30 PM PDT - 04:30 PM PDT)

Speaker(s): Eriko Hironaka (Florida State University)
Location: MSRI: Simons Auditorium

Tags/Keywords

geometric group theory
Mapping Class Group
pseudo-Anosov
Dilatation

Primary Mathematics Subject Classification

Secondary Mathematics Subject Classification No Secondary AMS MSC

Video

14626

Abstract

We discuss the minimum dilatation problem for pA mapping classes. What do small dilatation pA mapping classes look like, and what is the smallest normalized dilatation?

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	Hironaka. Notes 249 KB application/pdf	Download

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