One-relator surface groups

DOI10.1017/S030500410006936XzbMath0715.57001MaRDI QIDQ3202847

John Hempel

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

covering spacessimple looplocally indicablenormal closure of an element in the fundamental group of a compact surfaceReidemeister pairing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10) Group rings of infinite groups and their modules (group-theoretic aspects) (20C07) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Fuchsian groups and automorphic functions (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) (30F35)

Related Items (6)

On the classifying space for proper actions of groups with cyclic torsion ⋮ Non-orientable surface-plus-one-relation groups. ⋮ Magnus subgroups of one-relator surface groups. ⋮ Simple loop conjecture for limit groups ⋮ Surface groups are frequently faithful ⋮ \(L^2\)-Betti numbers of one-relator groups.

Cites Work

• On locally indicable groups
• A theorem on planar covering surfaces with applications to 3-manifolds
• The Units of Group-Rings

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