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New presentations of surface braid groups
https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218216501000949Cited by:22 (Source: Crossref)
Abstract
In this paper we give new presentations of the braid groups and the pure braid groups of a closed surface. We also give an algorithm to solve the word problem in these groups, using the given presentations.
Partially supported by DGES-PB97-0723 and by the european network TMR Sing. Eq. Diff. et Feuill.
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AMSC: Primary 20F36, Secondary 57N05
