A generalisation of Teichmüller space in the hermitian context
Author(s) -
Anna Wienhard
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
séminaire de théorie spectrale et géométrie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2118-9242
pISSN - 1624-5458
DOI - 10.5802/tsg.348
Subject(s) - hermitian matrix , context (archaeology) , space (punctuation) , pure mathematics , mathematics , algebra over a field , theoretical physics , physics , geology , philosophy , linguistics , paleontology
The Teichmüller space is a prominent object of mathematical studies. In this short survey we describe some geometrie results about représentations of surface groups into semisimple Lie groups of Hermitian type and explain how these can be interpreted as a généralisation of Teichmüller space.
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