Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 14, Issue 5, September 2007 pp. 853-863.

A homological recipe for pseudo-Anosovs

Authors: Dan Margalit (1) and Steven Spallone (2)
Author institution: University of Utah (1) and Purdue University (2)

Summary: We give a simple explicit construction of pseudo-Anosov mapping classes using an improvement of the homological criterion of Casson--Bleiler.

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