A Characterization of Periodic Automorphisms of a Free Group

DOI10.2307/1999889zbMath0441.20016MaRDI QIDQ3882625

James McCool

Publication date: 1980

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1999889

zbMATH Keywords

free groups; automorphism of finite order; conjugacy classes of periodic automorphisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

20E36: Automorphisms of infinite groups

20F28: Automorphism groups of groups

20E05: Free nonabelian groups

20F06: Cancellation theory of groups; application of van Kampen diagrams

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