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The proper geometric dimension of the mapping class group

Aramayona, Javier
Martínez-Pérez, Conchita
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2014-01-09
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Aramayona, Javier; Martínez-Pérez, Conchita (2014). The proper geometric dimension of the mapping class group. Algebraic & Geometric Topology 14 (1), 217-227
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We show that the mapping class group of a closed surface admits a cocompact classifying space for proper actions of dimension equal to its virtual cohomological dimension.
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Mathematical Sciences Publishers
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10.2140/agt.2014.14.217
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