On the mapping class group of spherical $3$-orbifolds
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Abstract:
We prove that the mapping class group of a spherical $3$-orbifold with nonempty singular set is finite and can be realized by a finite group of diffeomorphisms; we also indicate how to compute this group.References
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- © Copyright 1992 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 116 (1992), 561-566
- MSC: Primary 57M60; Secondary 57M50
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1129875-3
- MathSciNet review: 1129875