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Families of Compact Riemann Surfaces with Automorphism Groups
Mathematics Department, Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36830, U.S.A.
Let
be a cocompact Fuchsian group with torsion free normal subgroup N. An infinite family of subgroups of N normal in
is obtained and used to state a result about factors of
and also to show that no bound exists for the number of normal subgroups of
of fixed index.