{
  "id": "math/9910020",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "1999-10-05T15:55:38.000Z",
  "updated": "1999-10-05T15:55:38.000Z",
  "title": "New presentations of surface braid groups",
  "authors": [
    "Juan Gonzalez-Meneses"
  ],
  "comment": "30 pages, 14 figures",
  "categories": [
    "math.GT",
    "math.GR"
  ],
  "abstract": "In this paper we give new presentations of the braid groups and the pure braid groups of a closed surface. We also give an algorithm to solve the word problem in these groups, using the given presentations.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "1999-10-05T15:55:38.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "20F36",
      "57N05"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "surface braid groups",
      "presentations",
      "pure braid groups",
      "word problem"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 30,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "1999math.....10020G"
    }
  }
}