{ "id": "1610.04278", "version": "v1", "published": "2016-10-13T22:21:53.000Z", "updated": "2016-10-13T22:21:53.000Z", "title": "Lower Bound For Dilatations", "authors": [ "Mehdi Yazdi" ], "comment": "7 pages", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "We prove a new lower bound for the dilatation of an arbitrary pseudo-Anosov map on a surface of genus g with n punctures. Our bound improves the former exponential dependence on the genus by a polynomial dependence.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2016-10-13T22:21:53.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "lower bound", "dilatation", "arbitrary pseudo-anosov map", "polynomial dependence" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 7, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }