Heegaard Splittings of Branched Coverings of S 3

DOI10.2307/1998049zbMath0312.55004OpenAlexW4236557675MaRDI QIDQ4070004

Joan S. Birman, Hugh M. Hilden

Publication date: 1975

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1998049

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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