Almost filling laminations and the connectivity of ending lamination space

DOI10.2140/GT.2009.13.1017zbMATH Open1165.57015arXiv0808.2080OpenAlexW2963246284MaRDI QIDQ1006146FDOQ1006146

David Gabai

Publication date: 19 March 2009

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

Abstract: We show that if S is a finite type orientable surface of negative Euler characteristic which is not the 3-holed sphere, 4-holed sphere or 1-holed torus, then the ending lamination space of S is connected, locally path connected and cyclic.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.2080

zbMATH Keywords

ending lamination spacemeasured geodesic lamination

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic and elliptic geometries (general) and generalizations (51M10) Geometric group theory (20F65) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30)

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