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An infinite presentation for the mapping class group of a non-orientable surface

Geometric Topology 2017-02-08 v2 Group Theory

Abstract

We give an infinite presentation for the mapping class group of a non-orientable surface. The generating set consists of all Dehn twists and all crosscap pushing maps along simple loops.

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@article{arxiv.1601.01416,
  title  = {An infinite presentation for the mapping class group of a non-orientable surface},
  author = {Genki Omori},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1601.01416},
  year   = {2017}
}

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15 pages, 11 figures

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