A "Tits-Alternative" for Subgroups of Surface Mapping Class Groups
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Publication:3702158
DOI10.2307/2000100zbMath0579.57006OpenAlexW4244977533MaRDI QIDQ3702158
Publication date: 1985
Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2000100
nonabelian free groupgeodesic laminationspseudo-Anosov mapping classesabelian subgroup of finite indexprojective lamination spacessubgroup of the mapping class group of a closed orientable surfacesurface mapping classestrain tracks on surfaces
Other groups related to topology or analysis (20F38) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50)
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