Incompressible surfaces in handlebodies (Q1568684)

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    Incompressible surfaces in handlebodies (English)
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    27 July 2000
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    The author gives a standard form (``near horizontal'') for 2-sided incompressible surfaces in \(F\times I\) where \(F\) is a compact surface. A surface in this form need not be incompressible, and sufficient conditions are given for such a surface to be incompressible.
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