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Finite abelian actions on surfaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2009

S. A. Jassim
S. A. Jassim
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Department Of Computer ScienceUniversity of Buckingham, U.K.
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Let G be a finite abelian group of rank m, M an oriented compact connected surface, and F(G, M) the set of all orientation preserving free G-actions on M. Two actions φ1, φ2εF(G, M) are equivalent if there exists an orientation preserving homeomorphism h of M such that

hφ1(f) for all f ε G.

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Research Article
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Glasgow Mathematical Journal , Volume 35 , Issue 2 , May 1993 , pp. 225 - 234
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Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 1993

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