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In this paper we study the deformation space of certain Kleinian groups. As a result, we give a new proof of the finite Koebe theorem on Riemann surfaces from a viewpoint of Teichmüller theory.
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Liu, J.S. Koebe Problems and Teichmüller Theory. Acta Math Sinica 22, 959–962 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-005-0669-3
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