A Glimpse into Thurston’s Work

Ken’ichi Ohshika () and Athanase Papadopoulos ()
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Ken’ichi Ohshika: Gakushuin University, Department of Mathematics
Athanase Papadopoulos: CNRS et Université de Strasbourg, Institut de Recherche Mathématique Avancée

Chapter Chapter 1 in In the Tradition of Thurston, 2020, pp 1-58 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract We present an overview of some significant results of Thurston and their impact on mathematics.

Keywords: Foliation; Contact structure; Symplectic structure; Conformal geometry; Holomorphic motion; Kleinian groups; Circle packing; Automatic groups; Tiling; Mapping class groups; Teichmüller space; Fashion design; Linkage; Anti-de Sitter geometry; Higher Teichmüller theory; Grothendieck–Thurston theory; Asymmetric metric; Schwarzian derivative; Computer science; Ehrenpreis conjecture; Transitional geometry; 3-Manifolds; Geometric structures; (G; X)-structures; Dehn surgery; Hyperbolic geometry; Thurston norm; Smith conjecture; Cannon–Thurston map; Discrete conformal geometry; Discrete Riemann mapping theorem; 57N10; 57M50; 20F34; 20F65; 22E40; 30F20; 32G15; 30F60; 30F45; 37D40; 57M25; 53A40; 57D30; 58D05; 57A35; 00A30; 01A60; 20F10; 68Q70; 57M05; 57M07; 57Q15; 57D15; 58A10; 58F10; 65Y25 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-55928-1_1

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