Generating the mapping class group. (An algebraic approach)

DOI10.5565/PUBLMAT_40296_15zbMath0881.20017OpenAlexW2726356957MaRDI QIDQ677850

James McCool

Publication date: 8 January 1998

Published in: Publicacions Matemàtiques (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/41263

zbMATH Keywords

automorphism groups of free groupsmapping class groupsfinite generating systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Automorphisms of infinite groups (20E36) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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