Hurwitz surfaces

A form of Hurwitz surface — A compact Riemann surface with precisely 84(g − 1) automorphisms, where g is the genus of the surface. This number is maximal by virtue of Hurwitz's theorem on automorphisms.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Hurwitz surface
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