On the nonrealizability of braid groups by homeomorphisms

DOI10.2140/gt.2019.23.3735zbMath1437.57027arXiv1808.08248OpenAlexW2997536396WikidataQ126395380 ScholiaQ126395380MaRDI QIDQ2285047

Lei Chen

Publication date: 16 January 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.08248

zbMATH Keywords

braid groupsNielsen realizationdynamics of surfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60) Dynamical systems involving homeomorphisms and diffeomorphisms of planes and surfaces (37E30) 2-dimensional topology (including mapping class groups of surfaces, Teichmüller theory, curve complexes, etc.) (57K20)

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