An algorithm to detect laminar 3-manifolds

DOI10.2140/GT.2003.7.287zbMath1037.57008arXivmath/0201310OpenAlexW3098400962MaRDI QIDQ1426821

Tao Li, Ian Agol

Publication date: 15 March 2004

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0201310

zbMATH Keywords

Algorithmfoliation3-manifoldlamination

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50)

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