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An introduction to compactifying spaces of hyperbolic structures by actions on trees

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  1. Columbia University, 10027, New York, New York

    John W. Morgan

  2. Rice University, 77251, Houston, Texas

    Peter B. Shalen

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Morgan, J.W., Shalen, P.B. (1985). An introduction to compactifying spaces of hyperbolic structures by actions on trees. In: Geometry and Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1167. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075226

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