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Veech Groups of Loch Ness Monsters
— We classify Veech groups of tame non-compact flat surfaces. In particular we prove that all countable subgroups of GL+(2, R) avoiding the set of mappings of norm less than 1 appear as Veech groups of tame non-compact flat surfaces which are Loch Ness monsters. Conversely, a Veech group of any tame flat surface is either countable, or one of three specific types. Résumé. — Nous classifions les...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Scottish Geographical Magazine
سال: 1904
ISSN: 0036-9225
DOI: 10.1080/00369220408733550