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Quadrangular and pentagonal maps on the torus with a given degree sequence

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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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The author expresses gratitude to the referee for reviewing the article and extends thanks to Basudeb Datta for many useful comments and suggestions.

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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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