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June 2013 Products of pairs of Dehn twists and maximal real Lefschetz fibrations
Alex Degtyarev, Nermin Salepci
Nagoya Math. J. 210: 83-132 (June 2013). DOI: 10.1215/00277630-2077026

Abstract

We address the problem of existence and uniqueness of a factorization of a given element of the modular group into a product of two Dehn twists. As a geometric application, we conclude that any maximal real elliptic Lefschetz fibration is algebraic.

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Alex Degtyarev. Nermin Salepci. "Products of pairs of Dehn twists and maximal real Lefschetz fibrations." Nagoya Math. J. 210 83 - 132, June 2013. https://doi.org/10.1215/00277630-2077026

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Published: June 2013
First available in Project Euclid: 20 May 2013

zbMATH: 1304.14074
MathSciNet: MR3079276
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/00277630-2077026

Subjects:
Primary: 14P25 , 57M60
Secondary: 11F06 , 20F36

Rights: Copyright © 2013 Editorial Board, Nagoya Mathematical Journal

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