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Uniqueness of Maximal Curve Systems on Punctured Projective Planes

Geometric Topology 2025-07-24 v1

Abstract

We show that the maximal 11-system of loops in a punctured projective plane is unique up to the mapping class group action if and only if the number of punctures is at most five.

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@article{arxiv.2507.17142,
  title  = {Uniqueness of Maximal Curve Systems on Punctured Projective Planes},
  author = {Xiao Chen and Wujie Shen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.17142},
  year   = {2025}
}

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28 pages, 22 figures. Comments are welcome!