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Immersions of Surfaces into Aspherical 3-Manifolds

Geometric Topology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We study finite order invariants of null-homotopic immersions of a closed orientable surface into an aspherical orientable 3-manifold. We give the foundational constructions, and classify all order one invariants.

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@article{arxiv.math/0510600,
  title  = {Immersions of Surfaces into Aspherical 3-Manifolds},
  author = {Tahl Nowik},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0510600},
  year   = {2007}
}