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We consider quadrangular and pentagonal maps on the torus of certain types of degree sequences. We prove some necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of such maps. Similar results are known for triangular maps.
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Maity, D. Quadrangular and pentagonal maps on the torus with a given degree sequence. Indian J Pure Appl Math (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13226-024-00545-z
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