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Diophantine approximation and Hausdorff dimension in Fuchsian groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

S. L. Velani
S. L. Velani
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of York, Heslington, York Y01 5DD
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The Poincaré disc model

of two-dimensional hyperbolic space supports a metric ρ derived from the differential

Geodesics for the metric ρ are arcs of circles orthogonal to the unit circle S, and straight lines through the origin.

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Research Article
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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 113 , Issue 2 , March 1993 , pp. 343 - 354
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1993

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