On the Morgan-Shalen compactification of the SL(2,C) character varieties of surface groups

dc.contributor.author	Daskalopoulos, G.	eng
dc.contributor.author	Dostoglou, S. (Stamatis A.)	eng
dc.contributor.author	Wentworth, R.	eng
dc.date.issued	1998	eng
dc.description	http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/math/pdf/9810/9810034v1.pdf	eng
dc.description.abstract	A gauge theoretic description of the Morgan-Shalen compactification of the SL(2, C) character variety of the fundamental group of a hyperbolic surface is given in terms of a natural compactification of the moduli space of Higgs bundles via the Hitchin map.	eng
dc.identifier.citation	arXiv:math/9810034v1	eng
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10355/5483	eng
dc.language	English	eng
dc.relation.ispartof	Mathematics publications (MU)	eng
dc.relation.ispartofcommunity	University of Missouri-Columbia. College of Arts and Sciences. Department of Mathematics	eng
dc.rights	OpenAccess.	eng
dc.rights.license	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.
dc.subject.lcsh	Compactifications	eng
dc.subject.lcsh	Mathematics	eng
dc.title	On the Morgan-Shalen compactification of the SL(2,C) character varieties of surface groups	eng
dc.type	Article	eng

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