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pith:YGL42WJZ

pith:2012:YGL42WJZ3JRBNXZUWI5HMMO35K
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Minimal generating and normally generating sets for the braid and mapping class groups of the disc, the sphere and the projective plane

Daciberg Lima Gon\c{c}alves (IME), John Guaschi (LMNO)

arxiv:1201.6482 v1 · 2012-01-31 · math.GT · math.GR

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\pithnumber{YGL42WJZ3JRBNXZUWI5HMMO35K}

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First computed 2026-05-18T02:48:18.021133Z
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Canonical hash

c197cd5939da6216df34b23a7631dbeab54a5272ff318c2a60b002597e399553

Aliases

arxiv: 1201.6482 · arxiv_version: 1201.6482v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1201.6482 · pith_short_12: YGL42WJZ3JRB · pith_short_16: YGL42WJZ3JRBNXZU · pith_short_8: YGL42WJZ
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/YGL42WJZ3JRBNXZUWI5HMMO35K \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: c197cd5939da6216df34b23a7631dbeab54a5272ff318c2a60b002597e399553
Canonical record JSON
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      "math.GR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.GT",
    "submitted_at": "2012-01-31T09:17:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "280b735fef3f84254b5109774863540cf96dc87637fa26f1af2ccc880abf680f"
  },
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