Infinite topology of curve complexes and non-Poincare duality of Teichmueller modular groups

Details Infinite topology of curve complexes and non-Poincare duality of Teichmueller modular groups Infinite topology of curve complexes and non-Poincare duality of Teichmueller modular groups

2007-07-29

arxiv.org/abs/0707.4322v1

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Geometric Topology

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In this note, we fill in a gap in the literature by proving that the
Teichmueller modular groups (mapping class groups) are not Poincare duality
groups and the complexes of curves of surfaces have infinite homotopy type
(i.e. are not homotopy equivalent to a finite CW-complex).

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