On doubled 3-manifolds and minimal handle presentations for 4-manifolds

zbMath1257.57003MaRDI QIDQ416774

Robert Craggs

Publication date: 10 May 2012

Published in: The New York Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.emis.de/journals/NYJM/j/2012/18-2.html

zbMATH Keywords

homotopy 3-spheregraph manifolds2-spinesextended Nielsen operationsframed surgeryhandle cancellationhandle presentationsPoincaré Conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Surgery and handlebodies (57R65)

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