THE MAPPING CLASS GROUP FOR GENUS 2

DOI10.1142/S021797929200089XzbMath0821.57009OpenAlexW2083919839MaRDI QIDQ4299756

J. E. Nelson, Tullio Regge

Publication date: 5 October 1995

Published in: International Journal of Modern Physics B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/s021797929200089x

zbMATH Keywords

negative cosmological constantbraid groupDehn twistRiemann surface of genus 2quantum representationDehn groupsymmetries of the algebra of classical observables of (2+1)-dimensional gravity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50)

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