The finiteness theorem for symmetries of knots and 3-manifolds with non- trivial characteristic decompositions

DOI10.1016/0166-8641(86)90053-2zbMath0666.57004OpenAlexW2019599197MaRDI QIDQ1116497

Erica Flapan

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0166-8641(86)90053-2

zbMATH Keywords

knotssymmetries3-manifoldnon-conjugate finite group actions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25)

Related Items

Multidimensional periodic knots, Embeddings of Kleinian groups with torsion, Nonzero degree maps between closed orientable three-manifolds

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