Adding a 2-Handle to a 3-Manifold: An Application to Property R

DOI10.2307/2045205zbMath0564.57009OpenAlexW4241033625MaRDI QIDQ3678322

William Jaco

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2045205

zbMATH Keywords

knotproperty Rincompressible boundaryattaching a 2-handle3-manifold with compressible boundary

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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