On the classification of Heegaard splittings
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Colding, Tobias
Date Issued
October 2018
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Duke mathematical journal
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Duke University Press
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Colding, Tobias Holck, David Gabai and Daniel Ketover. "On the classification of Heegaard splittings." Duke mathematical journal Volume 167 (2018) © 2018 The Author(s)
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Abstract
The long-standing classification problem in the theory of Heegaard splittings of 3- manifolds is to exhibit for each closed 3-manifold a complete list, without duplication, of all its irreducible Heegaard surfaces, up to isotopy. We solve this problem for non-Haken hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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https://doi.org/10.1215/00127094-2018-0023