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The smallest nontoroidal chiral maps
Author(s) -
Wilson Steve
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
journal of graph theory
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.164
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1097-0118
pISSN - 0364-9024
DOI - 10.1002/jgt.3190020405
Subject(s) - combinatorics , mathematics , torus , genus , dual (grammatical number) , geometry , botany , art , literature , biology
In this paper, we display those chiral maps which have fewest edges among those of genus greater than one. One of these is a branched covering of a regular map on the torus, and the other is its dual.