Groups generated by positive multi-twists and the fake lantern problem

DOI10.2140/agt.2002.2.1155zbMath1023.57001arXivmath/0206131OpenAlexW2080720969MaRDI QIDQ1855207

Hessam Hamidi-Tehrani

Publication date: 2 June 2003

Published in: Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0206131

zbMATH Keywords

Dehn twistsmulti-twistslantern

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General low-dimensional topology (57M99) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Other groups related to topology or analysis (20F38)

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