Varieties of group representations and splittings of 3-manifolds

DOI10.2307/2006973MaRDI QIDQ787541zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Marc Culler, Peter B. Shalen

Publication date 1983

Published in Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2006973

zbMATH Keywords

hyperbolic geometrySeifert fibered spaceramification indexaffine algebraic setcharacters of representations of fundamental group in SL(2,C)finite group of diffeomorphisms of homotopy 3-spherefundamental group of graph of groupsgeneralized Smith conjectureincompressible surfaces in sufficiently large 3-manifoldsregular covering space of closed orientable 3- manifold branched over linksplittings of 3-manifoldssplittings of fundamental group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic and elliptic geometries (general) and generalizations (51M10) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Group rings of infinite groups and their modules (group-theoretic aspects) (20C07) Fundamental groups and their automorphisms (group-theoretic aspects) (20F34) Low-dimensional topology of special (e.g., branched) coverings (57M12)

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• Varieties of representations of virtual knot groups in \(SL_2(\mathbb C)\)
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• From three dimensional manifolds to modular tensor categories
• Classes of separable two-generator free subgroups of 3-manifold groups
• The volume and Chern-Simons invariant of a Dehn-filled manifold
• A new invariant on hyperbolic Dehn surgery space
• Quantum traces in quantum Teichmüller theory
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• Tangent cones and local geometry of the representation and character varieties of knot groups
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• Twisted Alexander polynomials, character varieties and Reidemeister torsions of double branched covers
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• Symmetry of Reidemeister torsion on \(SU_2\)-representation spaces of knots
• Algebraic geometric invariants for a class of one-relator groups
• Profinite rigidity for twisted Alexander polynomials
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