Taut foliations, left-orderability, and cyclic branched covers

DOI10.1007/S40306-014-0091-YzbMATH Open1310.57023arXiv1406.6718OpenAlexW2057818267MaRDI QIDQ490035FDOQ490035

Authors: Tye Lidman, Cameron McA. Gordon 

Publication date: 21 January 2015

Published in: Acta Mathematica Vietnamica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study the question of when cyclic branched covers of knots admit taut foliations, have left-orderable fundamental group, and are not L-spaces.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.6718

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zbMATH Keywords

taut foliationL-spacecyclic branched coveringleft-orderability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordered groups (06F15) Ordered groups (group-theoretic aspects) (20F60) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10)

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