A Generalization of Winding Number Functions on Surfaces

DOI10.1112/PLMS/S3-58.2.366MaRDI QIDQ4730467zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stephen P. Humphries, Dennis L. Johnson

Publication date 1989

Published in Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s3-58.2.366

zbMATH Keywords

Dehn twistshomology actionmapping class groupsWinding number functions on an orientable surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20)

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