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The Torsion Generating Set Of The Extended Mapping Class Groups In Low Genus Cases

Geometric Topology 2019-01-08 v1

Abstract

We prove that for genus g=3,4g=3,4, the extended mapping class group Mod±(Sg)\text{Mod}^{\pm}(S_g) can be generated by two elements of finite orders. But for g=1g=1, Mod±(S1)\text{Mod}^{\pm}(S_1) cannot be generated by two elements of finite orders.

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@article{arxiv.1901.01401,
  title  = {The Torsion Generating Set Of The Extended Mapping Class Groups In Low Genus Cases},
  author = {Xiaoming Du},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1901.01401},
  year   = {2019}
}

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10 pages, 14 figures