In mathematics, Mostow's rigidity theorem, or strong rigidity theorem, or Mostow–Prasad rigidity theorem, essentially states that the geometry of a complete...

to 1992. The rigidity phenomenon for lattices in Lie groups he discovered and explored is known as Mostow rigidity. His work on rigidity played an essential...

Mostow may refer to: George Mostow (1923–2017), American mathematician Mostow rigidity theorem Jonathan Mostow (born 1961), American movie and television...

boundary of the manifold. The ending lamination theorem is a generalization of the Mostow rigidity theorem to hyperbolic manifolds of infinite volume. When...

completely determined by its values on any set of basis vectors of X. Mostow's rigidity theorem, which states that the geometric structure of negatively curved...

any manifold of genus at least two has a hyperbolic structure. Mostow's rigidity theorem does not apply in this case. In fact, there are many hyperbolic...

of M has a complete hyperbolic structure of finite volume. The Mostow rigidity theorem implies that if a manifold of dimension at least 3 has a hyperbolic...

Morley's trisector theorem (geometry) Morton's theorem (game theory) Mostow rigidity theorem (differential geometry) Mountain pass theorem (calculus of variations)...

between them can be homotoped to homeomorphisms. For instance, the Mostow rigidity theorem states that a homotopy equivalence between closed hyperbolic manifolds...

completely understood. Those of finite volume can be understood via the Mostow rigidity theorem. For hyperbolic local geometry, many of the possible three-dimensional...