On the Torelli Lie algebra

Abstract

We prove two theorems about the Malcev Lie algebra associated to the Torelli group of a surface of genus g: stably, it is Koszul and the kernel of the Johnson homomorphism consists only of trivial Sp2g(Z)-representations lying in the centre.

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