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Quasiconformal Embeddings of Y-Pieces

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In this paper we construct quasiconformal embeddings from Y-pieces that contain a short boundary geodesic into degenerate ones. These results are used in a companion paper to study the Jacobian tori of Riemann surfaces that contain small simple closed geodesics.

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Correspondence to Peter Buser.

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Communicated by Matti Vuorinen.

While working on this article, the third author was supported by the Alexander von Humboldt foundation.

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Buser, P., Makover, E., Mützel, B. et al. Quasiconformal Embeddings of Y-Pieces. Comput. Methods Funct. Theory 14, 431–452 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40315-014-0062-2

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