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The abelianization of the level 2 mapping class group

Geometric Topology 2014-02-26 v1 Algebraic Topology

Abstract

In this paper, we determine the abelianization of the level d mapping class group for d=2 and odd d. We also extend the homomorphism of the Torelli group defined by Heap to a homomorphism of the level 2 mapping class group.

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@article{arxiv.0804.4789,
  title  = {The abelianization of the level 2 mapping class group},
  author = {Masatoshi Sato},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0804.4789},
  year   = {2014}
}

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26 pages, 5 figures

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