Dessins d'Enfants on Riemann Surfaces

• Main Authors: Jones, Gareth A. (Author), Wolfart, Jürgen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Algebraic geometry.; Group theory.; Functions of complex variables.; Hyperbolic geometry.; Algebraic Geometry.; Group Theory and Generalizations.; Functions of a Complex Variable.; Several Complex Variables and Analytic Spaces.; Hyperbolic Geometry.

This volume provides an introduction to dessins d'enfants and embeddings of bipartite graphs in compact Riemann surfaces. The first part of the book presents basic material, guiding the reader through the current field of research. A key point of the second part is the interplay between the aut...