GEOMETRIC PRESENTATIONS FOR THE PURE BRAID GROUP

DOI10.1142/S0218216509006859zbMath1187.20048arXivmath/0603204MaRDI QIDQ3608719

Jon McCammond, Dan Margalit

Publication date: 5 March 2009

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0603204

zbMATH Keywords

relationspresentationspure braid groupsDehn twistsmapping class groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Topological methods in group theory (57M07)

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