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Separability of embedded surfaces in 3-manifolds

Group Theory 2019-02-20 v1 Geometric Topology

Abstract

We prove that if S is a properly embedded incompressible surface in a compact 3-manifold M, then the fundamental group of S is separable in the fundamental group of M.

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@article{arxiv.1210.7298,
  title  = {Separability of embedded surfaces in 3-manifolds},
  author = {Piotr Przytycki and Daniel T. Wise},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1210.7298},
  year   = {2019}
}

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8 pages

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