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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics ((LNM,volume 1909))

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This chapter is devoted to the proof of Proposition 6.2.1 (Openness). The main ingredient of the proof is the study of the behavior of hidden isometric hemispheres, namely those isometric hemispheres which intersect the Ford domain but do not support 2-dimensional faces of the Ford domain (Definition 7.1.1).

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(2007). Openness. In: Punctured Torus Groups and 2-Bridge Knot Groups (I). Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1909. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71807-9_7

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