On embedding infinite cyclic covers in compact 3-manifolds
Geometric Topology
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
We show that the infinite cyclic cover of the exterior of the untwisted Whitehead double of a non-trivial knot does not embed in any compact 3-manifold, answering a question of Jiang, Ni, Wang and Zhou.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0608339,
title = {On embedding infinite cyclic covers in compact 3-manifolds},
author = {C. McA. Gordon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0608339},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
3 pages, 3 figures, amslatex