An algorithm to find vertical tori in small Seifert fiber spaces

DOI10.4171/CMH/71MaRDI QIDQ851098zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tao Li

Publication date 13 November 2006

Published in Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0209107

zbMATH Keywords

torusalgorithm3-manifoldsmallverticalbranched surfaceSeifert fibered4-plane propertyimmerse

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50)

Abstract: We give an algorithm to find vertical essential tori in small Seifert fiber spaces with infinite fundamental groups. This implies that there are algorithms to decide whether a 3-manifold is a Seifert fiber space.

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