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Semidirect-product decomposition of the pure mapping class group of the five-punctured sphere (PMod(S0,5​)≅F3​⋊F2​)

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Area of mathematics Geometry and topology Topology Topological surface Mapping class group Pure mapping class group
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Forgetting the fifth puncture gives a split Birman exact sequence
1→F3​→PMod(S0,5​)→F2​→1.
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Lifts of two free generators generate a copy of F2​ meeting the point-pushing kernel F3​ trivially.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 156 / 3 / c / Solution

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