On the non-realizability of braid groups by diffeomorphisms

DOI10.1112/blms/bdw016zbMath1345.19002arXiv1506.00941OpenAlexW3101369416MaRDI QIDQ2812001

Nick Salter, Bena Tshishiku

Publication date: 10 June 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.00941

zbMATH Keywords

surfacediffeomorphismsurface braid groupsconfiguration space mapping class group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60) Obstructions to group actions ((K)-theoretic aspects) (19J35)

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