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Large characteristic subgroups of surface groups not containing any simple loops

Geometric Topology 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

We determine the largest (i.e. smallest index) characteristic subgroup of surface groups not containing any simple loops.

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@article{arxiv.math/0005093,
  title  = {Large characteristic subgroups of surface groups not containing any simple loops},
  author = {Martin Pikaart},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0005093},
  year   = {2007}
}

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6 pages, only minor changes