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Stable equivalence of handlebody decompositions whose partitions are multibranched surfaces

Geometric Topology 2022-05-13 v1

Abstract

In this paper, we consider decompositions of closed orientable 3-manifolds with more than 3 handlebodies, where the union of intersections of handlebodies is a multibranched surface. We define stabilization operations for such decompositions and show the stable equivalence.

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@article{arxiv.2205.05879,
  title  = {Stable equivalence of handlebody decompositions whose partitions are multibranched surfaces},
  author = {Masaki Ogawa},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.05879},
  year   = {2022}
}

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