Beardon, Alan F. The geometry of discrete groups. (English) Zbl 0528.30001 Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 91. New York - Heidelberg - Berlin: Springer-Verlag. XII, 337 p. DM 108.00; $ 44.60 (1983). Page: −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 ±0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 Show Scanned Page Cited in 16 ReviewsCited in 480 Documents MathOverflow Questions: Can you cover a genus a billion hyperbolic surface with 15 balls? MSC: 30-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to functions of a complex variable 20-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to group theory 30F35 Fuchsian groups and automorphic functions (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) 20H10 Fuchsian groups and their generalizations (group-theoretic aspects) 30F40 Kleinian groups (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) 14L30 Group actions on varieties or schemes (quotients) 14L35 Classical groups (algebro-geometric aspects) 22E40 Discrete subgroups of Lie groups Keywords:Moebius transformations; matrices; hyperbolic geometry; tesselations PDF BibTeX XML OpenURL