• In mathematics, Mostow's rigidity theorem, or strong rigidity theorem, or Mostow–Prasad rigidity theorem, essentially states that the geometry of a complete...
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    representation of G giving rise to ρ by restriction. Mostow rigidity theorem Local rigidity Margulis 1991, p. 2 Theorem 2. "Discrete subgroup", Encyclopedia of Mathematics...
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  • any manifold of genus at least two has a hyperbolic structure. Mostow's rigidity theorem does not apply in this case. In fact, there are many hyperbolic...
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  • completely determined by its values on any set of basis vectors of X. Mostow's rigidity theorem, which states that the geometric structure of negatively curved...
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    of M has a complete hyperbolic structure of finite volume. The Mostow rigidity theorem implies that if a manifold of dimension at least 3 has a hyperbolic...
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  • Mostow may refer to: George Mostow (1923–2017), American mathematician Mostow rigidity theorem Jonathan Mostow (born 1961), American movie and television...
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  • to 1992. The rigidity phenomenon for lattices in Lie groups he discovered and explored is known as Mostow rigidity. His work on rigidity played an essential...
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  • boundary of the manifold. The ending lamination theorem is a generalization of the Mostow rigidity theorem to hyperbolic manifolds of infinite volume. When...
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    completely understood. Those of finite volume can be understood via the Mostow rigidity theorem. For hyperbolic local geometry, many of the possible three-dimensional...
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  • (differential geometry) Mostow rigidity theorem (differential geometry) Myers theorem (differential geometry) Myers-Steenrod theorem (differential geometry)...
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    conjecture Cartan–Hadamard theorem Collapsing manifold Lévy–Gromov inequality Taubes's Gromov invariant Mostow rigidity theorem Ramsey–Dvoretzky–Milman phenomenon...
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    Thurston observes that this uniqueness is a consequence of the Mostow rigidity theorem. To see this, let G be represented by a circle packing. Then the...
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    Kleinian model. Dini's surface Hyperbolic 3-manifold Ideal polyhedron Mostow rigidity theorem Murakami–Yano formula Pseudosphere Grigor'yan, Alexander; Noguchi...
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    many (up to conjugation) lattices with covolume bounded by v. The Mostow rigidity theorem states that for lattices in simple Lie groups not locally isomorphic...
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  • hyperbolic geometry of a 3-manifold to its topology also comes from the Mostow rigidity theorem, which states that the hyperbolic structure of a hyperbolic 3-manifold...
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  • trivial. It is different from Mostow rigidity and weaker (but holds more frequently) than superrigidity. The first such theorem was proven by Atle Selberg...
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  • curved symmetric spaces by Mostow, for his work on the rigidity of discrete groups. The basic result is the Morse–Mostow lemma on the stability of geodesics...
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  • of M has a complete hyperbolic structure of finite volume. The Mostow rigidity theorem implies that if a manifold of dimension at least 3 has a hyperbolic...
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    boundaries. This result is the first step in the proof of the Mostow rigidity theorem. Furthermore, this result has found utility in analyzing user interaction...
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    polynomial growth theorem; Stallings' ends theorem; Mostow rigidity theorem. Quasi-isometric rigidity theorems, in which one classifies algebraically all...
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  • between them can be homotoped to homeomorphisms. For instance, the Mostow rigidity theorem states that a homotopy equivalence between closed hyperbolic manifolds...
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    positively-curved manifolds have finite fundamental group (see Myers' theorem). Mostow's rigidity theorem: for compact hyperbolic manifolds of dimension at least 3...
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    and simpler proof of the Mostow rigidity theorem. The result of Besson, Courtois, and Gallo is called minimal entropy rigidity. In 1998 he was an invited...
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  • actor George Takei (Sulu of Star Trek fame) to G. D. Mostow the mathematician of Mostow rigidity theorem fame and Calvin Hill, NFL Rookie of the Year and...
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    are relatively well understood. Deep results of Borel, Harish-Chandra, Mostow, Tamagawa, M. S. Raghunathan, Margulis, Zimmer obtained from the 1950s through...
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  • {R} )} , with trivial center and no compact factors, then by the Mostow rigidity theorem, the abstract commensurator of any irreducible lattice Γ ≤ G {\displaystyle...
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    cohomology, they proved the rigidity of higher-dimensional cases. Their work was an influence on the later work of George Mostow and Grigori Margulis, who...
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    finite volume hyperbolic n {\displaystyle n} -manifold is unique by Mostow rigidity and so geometric invariants are in fact topological invariants. One...
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    The peripheral subgroup can also work as a complete invariant. By Mostow–Prasad rigidity, the hyperbolic structure on the complement of a hyperbolic link...
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  • {\displaystyle vol(X)=\sum _{j=1}^{n}D_{2}(z)} by gluing them. The Mostow rigidity theorem guarantees only single value of the volume with Im   z j > 0 {\displaystyle...
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