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A Canonical Form for a Symplectic Involution

Representation Theory 2018-01-11 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

We present a canonical form for a symplectic involution SSp(2g,Z)S\in Sp(2g,\mathbb{Z}), S2=1S^2=1; the construction is algorithmic. Application is made in the Riemann surface setting.

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@article{arxiv.1801.03320,
  title  = {A Canonical Form for a Symplectic Involution},
  author = {H. W. Braden},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1801.03320},
  year   = {2018}
}

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8 pages

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