Transverse universal links

MaRDI QIDQ5136663zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Roger Casals, John B. Etnyre

Publication date 27 November 2020

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.09968

zbMATH Keywords

contact 3-manifoldscontact branchedtransverse link

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Almost contact and almost symplectic manifolds (53D15) Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17)

Abstract: We show that there exists a transverse link in the standard contact structures on the 3-sphere such that all contact 3-manifolds are contact branched covers over this transverse link.

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