Symmetries of surfaces: an extension of Kulkarni's theorem

DOI10.1017/S0017089500030718zbMath0824.20044OpenAlexW2103613603MaRDI QIDQ4306214

Gareth A. Jones

Publication date: 30 October 1995

Published in: Glasgow Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0017089500030718

zbMATH Keywords

Sylow 2-subgroupsfinite groupsautomorphismsgenuscovering surfacescompact connected orientable surfacesgroup of orientation- preserving self-homeomorphisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization (30F10) Structure of modular groups and generalizations; arithmetic groups (11F06) Fuchsian groups and their generalizations (group-theoretic aspects) (20H10) Representations of groups as automorphism groups of algebraic systems (20F29) Other geometric groups, including crystallographic groups (20H15) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05) Fuchsian groups and automorphic functions (aspects of compact Riemann surfaces and uniformization) (30F35)

Cites Work

• Finite groups of genus zero
• Some applications of the first cohomology group
• Symmetries of surfaces
• On the monodromy groups of Riemann surfaces of genus zero
• Generators for Simple Groups
• Minimal Degrees of Primitive Permutation Groups, with an Application to Monodromy Groups of Covers of Riemann Surfaces

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