Cutting and pasting in the Torelli group

DOI10.2140/GT.2007.11.829zbMath1157.57010arXivmath/0608373OpenAlexW3103951341MaRDI QIDQ2464812

Andrew Putman

Publication date: 17 December 2007

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0608373

zbMATH Keywords

mapping class groupTorelli groupcurve complexBirman exact sequence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) General low-dimensional topology (57M99) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05)

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