Strongly irreducible surface automorphisms
Geometric Topology
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
A surface automorphism is strongly irreducible if every essential simple closed curve in the surface has nontrivial geometric intersection with its image. We show that a three-manifold admits only finitely many inequivalent surface bundle structures with strongly irreducible monodromy.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0208110,
title = {Strongly irreducible surface automorphisms},
author = {Saul Schleimer},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0208110},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
12 pages, 6 figures. To appear in the proceedings of the Georgia Topology Conference