Presentation and central extensions of mapping class groups

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-96-01509-7zbMath0861.57023MaRDI QIDQ4896193

Sylvain Gervais

Publication date: 12 May 1997

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

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presentationsurfacecentral extensionsmapping class group\(p_ 1\)-structure

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