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Topology of groups of automorphisms of surfaces, and high dimensional analogues.
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Product of conjugate matrices in $\mathrm{SL}(2, \mathbb{Z})$
See Keith Conrad's notes http://www.math.uconn.edu/~kconrad/blurbs/grouptheory/SL(2,Z).pdf, particularly Example 2.5. Let us write (as Conrad does) $S = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & -1 \\ 1 & 0 \end{pmatrix}$ …