The topology of 3-manifolds, Heegaard distance and the mapping class group of a 2-manifold

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Authors Joan Birman

Publication date 12 February 2007

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0502545

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General low-dimensional topology (57M99)

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• Constraining mapping class group homomorphisms using finite subgroups
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• The intersecting kernels of Heegaard splittings
• Linearity of some low-complexity mapping class groups
• Big Heegaard distance implies finite mapping class group

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