SCHARLEMANN-THOMPSON UNTELESCOPING OF HEEGAARD SPLITTINGS IS FINER THAN CASSON-GORDON'S

DOI10.1142/S0218216503002810MaRDI QIDQ4474526zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Tsuyoshi Kobayashi

Publication date 12 July 2004

Published in Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0205121

zbMATH Keywords

compression bodyHeegaard splittingtelescoping

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Abstract: We show that Scharlemann-Thompson untelescoping of Heegaard splittings is finer than Casson-Gordon's by giving concrete examples.

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