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Asymptotic Flatness of the Weil-Petersson Metric on Teichmüller Space

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Huang, Z. Asymptotic Flatness of the Weil-Petersson Metric on Teichmüller Space. Geom Dedicata 110, 81–102 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-003-0816-x

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