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Section problems for configurations of points on the Riemann sphere
Lei Chen, Nick Salter
This paper contains a suite of results concerning the problem of adding distinct new points to a configuration of distinct points on the Riemann sphere, such that the new p…
math.GT2018
Arithmeticity of the monodromy of some Kodaira fibrations
Nick Salter, Bena Tshishiku
A question of Griffiths-Schmid asks when the monodromy group of an algebraic family of complex varieties is arithmetic. We resolve this in the affirmative for the class of algebrai…
math.GT2018★ 3 cited
The Birman exact sequence does not virtually split
Lei Chen, Nick Salter
This paper answers a basic question about the Birman exact sequence in the theory of mapping class groups. We prove that the Birman exact sequence does not admit a section over any…