Knot Theory and Manifolds

Proceedings of a Conference held in Vancouver, Canada, June 2-4, 1983
Herausgegeben:Rolfsen, Dale

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Produktbeschreibung

Prime tangles and composite knots.- An internal hierarchy for 3-manifolds.- The finitely generated intersection property for kleinian groups.- Universal knots.- Involutions and isotopies of lens spaces.- Symmetries of twist-spun knots.- Constructing pseudo-Anosov maps.- Transversality for surfaces in foliated 3-manifolds.- 2-Heights of links.- 3-Manifolds with H2(A,?A)=0 and a conjecture of stallings.- Positive knots have positive Conway polynomials.

Produktdetails

• Lecture Notes in Mathematics 1144
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-15680-2
• 1985.
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1985
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9783540156802
• ISBN-10: 3540156801
• Artikelnr.: 23591213

Inhaltsangabe

Prime tangles and composite knots.- An internal hierarchy for 3-manifolds.- The finitely generated intersection property for kleinian groups.- Universal knots.- Involutions and isotopies of lens spaces.- Symmetries of twist-spun knots.- Constructing pseudo-Anosov maps.- Transversality for surfaces in foliated 3-manifolds.- 2-Heights of links.- 3-Manifolds with H2(A,?A)=0 and a conjecture of stallings.- Positive knots have positive Conway polynomials.