{ "id": "1804.03716", "version": "v1", "published": "2018-04-10T20:51:13.000Z", "updated": "2018-04-10T20:51:13.000Z", "title": "On the virtually-cyclic dimension of surface braid groups and right-angled Artin groups", "authors": [ "Alejandra Trujillo-Negrete" ], "comment": "8 pages", "categories": [ "math.AT" ], "abstract": "We give a bound for the virtually cyclic dimension of groups with a normal subgroup of finite index which satisfies that every infinite virtually-cyclic subgroup is contained in a unique maximal such subgroup. As an application we provide a bound for the virtually-cyclic dimension for the braid group of a closed surface with genus greater than 2 and for right-angled Artin groups.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2018-04-10T20:51:13.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "55R35", "20F65" ], "keywords": [ "right-angled artin groups", "surface braid groups", "virtually-cyclic dimension", "infinite virtually-cyclic subgroup", "normal subgroup" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 8, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }