Mapping class group is generated by three involutions
Geometric Topology
2019-05-15 v2 Group Theory
Abstract
We prove that the mapping class group of a closed connected orientable surface of genus at least eight is generated by three involutions.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1904.08156,
title = {Mapping class group is generated by three involutions},
author = {Mustafa Korkmaz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.08156},
year = {2019}
}
Comments
New title. A corollary added and main theorem is improved. Now 11 pages, 2 figures