The irreducibility of the 3-sphere
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The irreducibility of the 3-sphere
zbMATH Open document ID: 0695.57007
published in: Michigan Mathematical Journal
publication date: 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: The author gives a new proof of the Schönflies Theorem that a piecewise linearly embedded \(S^ 2\) separates \(S^ 3\) into two piecewise linear balls. The proof is based on handlebody theory of piecewise linear n- manifolds.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57M35
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57N10
zbMATH DE Number: 4138785
zbMATH Keywords: Schönflies Theorem in dimension 3
zbMATH Keywords: piecewise linearly embedded \(S^ 2\)
reviewed by: Wolfgang Heil
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1307/mmj/1029004005
OpenAlex ID: W2171924112
DOI: 10.1307/MMJ/1029004005
author: W. B. Raymond Lickorish
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4138785