Table of Contents

1Review of Concepts31.1Theory of Quadratic Polynomials31.2Dense Hyperbolicity61.3Steps of the Proof of Dense Hyperbolicity122Quasiconformal Gluing252.1Extendibility and Distortion262.2Saturated Maps302.3Gluing of Saturated Maps353Polynomial-Like Property453.1Domains in the Complex Plane453.2Cutting Times474Linear Growth of Moduli674.1Box Maps and Separation Symbols674.2Conformal Roughness874.3Growth of the Separation Index1005Quasiconformal Techniques1095.1Initial Inducing1095.2Quasiconformal Pull-back1205.3Gluing Quasiconformal Maps1295.4Regularity of Saturated Maps1335.5Straightening Theorem139Bibliography143Index147

About the Author

Jacek Graczyk is Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Michigan State University. Grzegorz Swiatek is Associate Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University.