Finiteness of mapping class groups

Sungbok Hong; Jin Yang

doi:10.4134/BKMS.2013.50.4.1297

Finiteness of mapping class groups

Sungbok Hong, Jin Yang

Department of Mathematics

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Abstract

We prove that the mapping class group of a non-Haken orientable irreducible 3-manifold is finite and we show that the quotient group of the mapping class group by the rotation group is virtually torsion-free if the manifold does not have 2-sphere boundary components.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1297-1302
Number of pages	6
Journal	Bulletin of the Korean Mathematical Society
Volume	50
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4134/BKMS.2013.50.4.1297
Publication status	Published - 2013

Keywords

3-manifold
Mapping class group
Non-haken manifold

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