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" Geometry, rigidity, and group actions / "
edited by Benson Farb and David Fisher
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BL
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711430
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b533619
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| Title & Author
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Geometry, rigidity, and group actions /\ edited by Benson Farb and David Fisher
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| Publication Statement
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Chicago :: The University of Chicago Press,, c2011
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Chicago lectures in mathematics series
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xi, 646 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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0226237885
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: 0226237893
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: 9780226237886
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: 9780226237893
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| Notes
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Festschrift for Robert Zimmer on the occasion of his 60th birthday
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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An extension criterion for lattice actions on the circle / Marc Burger -- Meromorphic almost rigid geometric structures / Sorin Dumitrescu -- Harmonic functions over group actions / Renato Feres and Emily Ronshausen -- Groups acting on manifolds : around the Zimmer program / David Fisher -- Can lattices in SL (n, R) act on the circle? / Dave Witte Morris -- Some remarks on area-preserving actions of lattices / Pierre Py -- Isometric actions of simple groups and transverse structures : the integrable normal case / Raul Quiroga-Barranco -- Some remarks inspired by the C⁰ Zimmer program / Shmuel Weinberger -- Calculus on nilpotent lie groups / Michael G. Cowling -- A survey of measured group theory / Alex Furman -- On relative property (T) / Alessandra Iozzi -- Noncommutative ergodic theorems / Anders Karlsson and François Ledrappier -- Cocycle and orbit superrigidity for lattices in SL (n, R) acting on homogeneous spaces / Sorin Popa and Stefaan Vaes -- Heights on SL₂ and free subgroups / Emmanuel Breuillard -- Displacing representations and orbit maps / Thomas Delzant ... [et al.] -- Problems on automorphism groups of nonpositively curved polyhedral complexes and their lattices / Benson Farb, Chris Hruska, and Anne Thomas -- The geometry of twisted conjugacy classes in wreath products / Jennifer Taback and Peter Wong -- Ergodicity of mapping class group actions on SU(2)-character varieties / William M. Goldman and Eugene Z. Xia -- Dynamics of Aut (F[subscript]n) actions on group presentations and representations / Alexander Lubotzky
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Group actions (Mathematics)
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Manifolds (Mathematics)
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Rigidity (Geometry)
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| LC Classification
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QA613.G465 2011
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Farb, Benson
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Fisher, David, (David Michael)
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Zimmer, Robert J.,1947-
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