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arxiv: math/0701119 · v4 · pith:NISXPF4Jnew · submitted 2007-01-04 · 🧮 math.GT

Mapping class groups of Heegaard splittings

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The mapping class group of a Heegaard splitting is the group of automorphisms of the ambient 3-manifold that take the surface onto itself, modulo isotopies that keep the surface on itself. We characterize the mapping classes that restrict to periodic and reducible automorphisms of the surface.

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