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A Remark about Components of Relative Teichmüller Spaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Jane Gilman*
Affiliation:
Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey 07102 and The Institute for Advanced Study Princeton, New Jersey 08540
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Our aim is to compute for all n > 2, ψ(n, h), the number of components of a certain quotient of the fixed point set of an involution in the "mod-n" Teichmuller space. This answers part of a question raised by Earle [2] and corrects and extends the answer due to Zarrow (See Theorem 2 of [6]).

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1981

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