Scalar curvature and the existence of geometric structures on 3-manifolds, I

DOI10.1515/crll.2002.096zbMath1023.53020arXivmath/0202029OpenAlexW2964080816MaRDI QIDQ4782302

Michael T. Anderson

Publication date: 1 December 2002

Published in: Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0202029

zbMATH Keywords

scalar curvature3-manifoldmetricsirreducible manifoldThurston geometrization conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Manifolds of metrics (especially Riemannian) (58D17)

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