Mapping class group is generated by three involutions
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Publication:1996264
DOI10.4310/MRL.2020.V27.N4.A6zbMATH Open1459.57020arXiv1904.08156MaRDI QIDQ1996264FDOQ1996264
Authors: Yanyan Li 
Publication date: 4 March 2021
Published in: Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)
Abstract: We prove that the mapping class group of a closed connected orientable surface of genus at least eight is generated by three involutions.
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.08156
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