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The \(S_n\)-equivariant top weight Euler characteristic of \(\mathcal{M}_{g,n}\). (English) Zbl 07771203

Summary: We prove a formula, conjectured by Zagier, for the \(S_n\)-equivariant Euler characteristic of the top weight cohomology of \(\mathcal{M}_{g,n}\).

MSC:

14H10 Families, moduli of curves (algebraic)
05A15 Exact enumeration problems, generating functions
18A25 Functor categories, comma categories
18B40 Groupoids, semigroupoids, semigroups, groups (viewed as categories)
55R40 Homology of classifying spaces and characteristic classes in algebraic topology

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