A survey of Magnus representations for mapping class groups and homology cobordisms of surfaces

zbMath1272.57001arXiv1005.5501MaRDI QIDQ3144609

Takuya Sakasai

Publication date: 8 December 2012

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.5501

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57M99: General low-dimensional topology

22E55: Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over global fields and adèle rings

57-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes

57N70: Cobordism and concordance in topological manifolds

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