Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 20, issue 1 (2020)

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Mapping class groups of covers with boundary and braid group embeddings

Tyrone Ghaswala and Alan McLeay

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 20 (2020) 239–278

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2020.20.239

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