Geometry & Topology Volume 27, issue 6 (2023)

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Smallest noncyclic quotients of braid and mapping class groups

Sudipta Kolay

Geometry & Topology 27 (2023) 2479–2496

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2023.27.2479

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