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The automorphism group of the pants complex

Geometric Topology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We show that the automorphism group of the complex of pants decompositions for a surface is isomorphic to the mapping class group for that surface.

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@article{arxiv.math/0201319,
  title  = {The automorphism group of the pants complex},
  author = {Dan Margalit},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0201319},
  year   = {2007}
}

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24 Pages, 16 Figures http://www.math.uchicago.edu/~juggler/pants.ps

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