Heegaard splittings and branched coverings of B 3

DOI10.1007/BF01456837zbMath0627.57007MaRDI QIDQ1092461

Steven A. Bleiler, Yoav Moriah

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/164437

zbMATH Keywords

two-bridge knot; property P; strongly invertible knots; branched coverings of the 3-ball; Heegaard splittings of a knot complement; minimal genus Heegaard splittings; Nielsen equivalence classes of group presentations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57M05: Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus

57M12: Low-dimensional topology of special (e.g., branched) coverings

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