A presentation of the mapping class groups

DOI10.4310/MRL.1997.v4.n5.a11zbMath0891.20028arXivmath/9801025OpenAlexW2964287789MaRDI QIDQ1378341

Feng Luo

Publication date: 26 May 1998

Published in: Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9801025

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presentations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50)

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