Rational structures on 3-manifolds (Q1183117)
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Rational structures on 3-manifolds (English)
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28 June 1992
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Using recent results by Y. Nakanishi on Fox's congruence classes of knots, the authors prove the following conjecture due to J. Nash: Any two smooth, closed, connected 3-manifolds can be made diffeomorphic after blowing them up along closed submanifolds.
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blowing up
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congruence classes of knots
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3-manifolds
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diffeomorphic
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