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Problems on mapping class groups and related topics / Benson Farb, editor
(Proceedings of symposia in pure mathematics. ISSN:00820717 (print) ; v. 74)

Publisher	Providence, R.I : American Mathematical Society
Year	c2006
Size	1 online resource (1 online resource (x, 371 p. : ill.))
Authors	Farb, Benson
Subjects	LCSH:Mappings (Mathematics) -- Congresses  All Subject Search LCSH:Class groups (Mathematics) -- Congresses  All Subject Search
Contents	Four questions about mapping class groups / Mladen Bestvina Some problems on mapping class groups and moduli space / Benson Farb Finiteness and Torelli spaces / Richard Hain Fifteen problems about the mapping class groups / Nikolai V. Ivanov Problems on homomorphisms of mapping class groups / Mustafa Korkmaz The mapping class group and homotopy theory / Ib Madsen Probing mapping class groups using arcs / R. C. Penner Relations in the mapping class group / Bronislaw Wajnryb Mapping class group factorizations and symplectic 4-manifolds: some open problems / Denis Auroux The topology of 3-manifolds, Heegaard distance and the mapping class group of a 2-manifold / Joan S. Birman Lefschetz pencils and mapping class groups / S. K. Donaldson Open problems in Grothendieck-Teichmüller theory / Pierre Lochak and Leila Schneps Mapping class group dynamics on surface group representations / William M. Goldman Geometric properties of the mapping class group / Ursula Hamenstädt Problems on billiards, flat surfaces and translation surfaces / Pascal Hubert, Howard Masur, Thomas Schmidt and Anton Zorich Problems in the geometry of surface group extensions / Lee Mosher Surface subgroups of mapping class groups / Alan W. Reid Weil-Petersson perspectives / Scott A. Wolpert Braid groups and Iwahori-Hecke algebras / Stephen Bigelow Automorphism groups of free groups, surface groups and free abelian groups / Martin R. Bridson and Karen Vogtmann Problems: Braid groups, homotopy, cohomology, and representations / F. R. Cohen Cohomological structure of the mapping class group and beyond / Shigeyuki Morita From braid groups to mapping class groups / Luis Paris
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