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The extended mapping class group is generated by three symmetries

Geometric Topology 2014-02-18 v1

Abstract

We prove that the extended mapping class group is generated by three orientation reversing involutions.

Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0510213,
  title  = {The extended mapping class group is generated by three symmetries},
  author = {Michal Stukow},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0510213},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

A version of the article which appeared in C. R. Acad. Sci