Schottky groups

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
gptkb:Kleinian_group
gptkbp:application used in the study of Riemann surfaces
used in the theory of automorphic functions
gptkbp:defines A Schottky group is a finitely generated, free, discrete subgroup of PSL(2,C).
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:hyperbolic_geometry
complex analysis
geometric group theory
gptkbp:generation generated by loxodromic Möbius transformations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schottky groups
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Friedrich_Schottky
gptkbp:property Schottky groups act on the Riemann sphere.
Schottky groups are examples of Kleinian groups.
Schottky groups are free groups.
Schottky groups are not cocompact
Schottky groups are not elementary groups
limit set of a Schottky group is a Cantor set
Schottky groups are discrete subgroups of Möbius transformations.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Riemann_surfaces
gptkb:Fuchsian_groups
gptkb:Möbius_transformations
gptkb:automorphic_functions
Kleinian groups
free groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fuchsian_groups
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6