A convergence theorem for Kleinian groups which are free products

Mathematische Annalen

Volumn 309, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-70

  Ohshika, Ken'ichi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0031512202     PISSN: 00255831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002080050101     Document Type: Article

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