Geometry of pseudocharacters

Geometry and Topology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2005, Pages 1147-1185

  Manning, Jason Fox ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bounded cohomology; Pseudocharacter; Quasi action; Tree

Indexed keywords

EID: 23244461845     PISSN: 14653060     EISSN: 13640380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/gt.2005.9.1147     Document Type: Article

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