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    In mathematics, a Kleinian group is a discrete subgroup of the group of orientation-preserving isometries of hyperbolic 3-space H3. The latter, identifiable...
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  • is allowed to be a Kleinian group (a discrete subgroup of PSL(2,C)) which is conjugate to a subgroup of PSL(2,R). Fuchsian groups are used to create Fuchsian...
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    group PSL(2,Z) is thought of as a discrete subgroup of PSL(2,R). The modular group is a lattice in PSL(2,R), but it is not cocompact. Kleinian groups...
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  • In the mathematical theory of Kleinian groups, the density conjecture of Lipman Bers, Dennis Sullivan, and William Thurston, later proved independently...
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    states that every finitely generated Kleinian group is an algebraic limit of geometrically finite Kleinian groups, and was independently proven by Ohshika...
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  • mathematics, more precisely in group theory and hyperbolic geometry, Arithmetic Kleinian groups are a special class of Kleinian groups constructed using orders...
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  • subgroup Γ {\displaystyle \Gamma } , a Kleinian group, is defined so that it is isomorphic to the fundamental group π 1 ( N ) {\displaystyle \pi _{1}(N)}...
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    In mathematics, a Schottky group is a special sort of Kleinian group, first studied by Friedrich Schottky (1877). Fix some point p on the Riemann sphere...
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  • Hyperbolic 3-manifold (category Kleinian groups)
    quotient of the 3-dimensional hyperbolic space by a discrete group of isometries (a Kleinian group). Hyperbolic 3-manifolds of finite volume have a particular...
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  • or rather sphere-filling, curves in the theory of doubly degenerate Kleinian groups. For example, Cannon & Thurston (2007) showed that the circle at infinity...
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  • In the mathematical theory of Kleinian groups, a quasi-Fuchsian group is a Kleinian group whose limit set is contained in an invariant Jordan curve. If...
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    The term "fantasy" became a central issue with the development of the Kleinian group as a distinctive strand within the British Psycho-Analytical Society...
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    states that every finitely generated Kleinian group is an algebraic limit of geometrically finite Kleinian groups, and was independently proven by Ohshika...
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    The Apollonian gasket is the limit set of a group of Möbius transformations known as a Kleinian group. For Euclidean symmetry transformations rather...
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    {R} )} are obtained in this way (up to commensurability). Arithmetic Kleinian groups are constructed similarly except that F {\displaystyle F} is required...
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  • surfaces. The fundamental group of every Riemann surface is a discrete subgroup of the Möbius group (see Fuchsian group and Kleinian group). A particularly important...
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  • Ahlfors measure conjecture (category Kleinian groups)
    conjecture, now a theorem, states that the limit set of a finitely-generated Kleinian group is either the whole Riemann sphere, or has measure 0. The conjecture...
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  • discrete group of isometries (Ratcliffe 1994, 12.7). Density theorem for Kleinian groups Greenberg, L. (1966), "Fundamental polyhedra for kleinian groups", Annals...
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    discrete groups, Modern Birkhäuser Classics, Birkhäuser, pp. xxvii+467, ISBN 978-0-8176-4912-8, Zbl 1180.57001 Maskit, Bernard (1988), Kleinian groups, Grundlehren...
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    Henrik Abel in 1827. Bianchi group Classical modular curve Fuchsian group J-invariant Kleinian group Mapping class group Minkowski's question-mark function...
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  • Cannon–Thurston map (category Group theory)
    of Cannon and Thurston can be thought of in terms of Kleinian representations of the surface group H = π 1 ( S ) {\displaystyle H=\pi _{1}(S)} . As a subgroup...
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  • Trace field of a representation (category Algebraic groups)
    field of a linear group is the field generated by the traces of its elements. It is mostly studied for Kleinian and Fuchsian groups, though related objects...
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  • Ahlfors finiteness theorem (category Kleinian groups)
    theory of Kleinian groups, the Ahlfors finiteness theorem describes the quotient of the domain of discontinuity by a finitely generated Kleinian group. The...
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  • Modular group Congruence subgroup Kleinian group Discrete Heisenberg group Clifford–Klein form Borel subgroup Arithmetic group Dunkl operator Modular form Langlands...
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    Robert W. Brooks and Peter Matelski in 1978, as part of a study of Kleinian groups. Afterwards, in 1980, Benoit Mandelbrot obtained high-quality visualizations...
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    corresponding group is called isometry group of X. If instead angles are preserved, one speaks of conformal maps. Conformal maps give rise to Kleinian groups, for...
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  • hyperbolic groups. The rank problem is decidable for torsion-free Kleinian groups. The rank problem is open for finitely generated virtually abelian groups (that...
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  • eventually Donald Winnicott and Paula Heimann, who moved away from the Kleinian group'. Subsequently, 'some new refugees, notably Michael Balint and Michael...
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  • Jørgensen's inequality (category Kleinian groups)
    mathematical theory of Kleinian groups, Jørgensen's inequality is an inequality involving the traces of elements of a Kleinian group, proved by Troels Jørgensen (1976)...
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  • Ping-pong lemma (category Lemmas in group theory)
    attributed to Felix Klein who used it to study subgroups of Kleinian groups, that is, of discrete groups of isometries of the hyperbolic 3-space or, equivalently...
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