Hurwitz surfaces

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:automorphismGroup 84(g-1)
gptkbp:characteristic highly symmetric
gptkbp:defines A Hurwitz surface is a compact Riemann surface of genus g > 1 with the maximum possible number of automorphisms, namely 84(g-1).
gptkbp:example gptkb:Klein_quartic
gptkb:Macbeath_surface
First Hurwitz triplet
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:hasSubfield gptkb:algebraic_geometry
gptkb:Riemann_surfaces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hurwitz surfaces
gptkbp:minimumGenus 3
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Adolf_Hurwitz
gptkbp:notableExample Klein quartic (genus 3, automorphism group PSL(2,7))
Macbeath surface (genus 7, automorphism group PSL(2,8))
gptkbp:property maximal automorphism group for a given genus
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fuchsian_groups
gptkb:moduli_space_of_curves
gptkb:triangle_groups
algebraic curves
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:topology
complex analysis
group theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Klein_quartic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5