The number of ramified coverings of the sphere by the torus and surfaces of higher genera (Q1977730)
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The number of ramified coverings of the sphere by the torus and surfaces of higher genera (English)
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28 August 2000
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The main theme of the paper is to derive an explicit expression for the number of ramified coverings of the sphere by the torus with given ramification type for a small number of ramification points. The author conjectures this to be satisfied for an arbitrary number of ramification points.
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ramified \(N\)-fold covering
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sphere
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Hurwitz relation
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conjugacy class
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partition
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symmetric generating series
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