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We determine the maximum order E g of finite groups G acting on the closed surface Σ g of genus g which extends over (S 3,Σ g ) for all possible embeddings Σ g ↪ S 3, where g > 1.
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The second author is partially supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11371034)
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Wang, C., Wang, S.C. & Zhang, Y.M. Maximum orders of extendable actions on surfaces. Acta. Math. Sin.-English Ser. 32, 54–68 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-014-4111-6
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-014-4111-6