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Coupled rotations and snow falling on cedars

By Curtis T. McMullen

Appears in collections : Dynamics and geometry in the Teichmüller space / Dynamique et géométrie dans l'espace de Teichmüller, The Fields Medallists, Fields medallists - 1998, Exposés de recherche

We study cascades of bifurcations in a simple family of maps on the circle, and connect this behavior to the geometry of an absolute period leaf in genus $2$. The presentation includes pictures of an exotic foliation of the upper half plane, computed with the aid of the Möller-Zagier formula.

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  • DOI 10.24350/CIRM.V.18788203
  • Cite this video McMullen, Curtis T. (07/07/2015). Coupled rotations and snow falling on cedars. CIRM. Audiovisual resource. DOI: 10.24350/CIRM.V.18788203
  • URL https://dx.doi.org/10.24350/CIRM.V.18788203

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