Finite quotients of braid groups

被引:7
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作者
Chudnovsky, Alice [1 ]
Kordek, Kevin [2 ]
Li, Qiao [3 ]
Partin, Caleb [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Math, 1409 W Green St,MC-382, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Math, 686 Cherry St, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[3] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Math, 970 Evans Hall 3840, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Braid groups; Mapping class groups; Geometric group theory;
D O I
10.1007/s10711-019-00505-6
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We derive a lower bound on the size of finite non-cyclic quotients of the braid group that is superexponential in the number of strands. We also derive a similar lower bound for nontrivial finite quotients of the commutator subgroup of the braid group.
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页码:409 / 416
页数:8
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