English

Taut foliations, left-orderability, and cyclic branched covers

Geometric Topology 2017-05-22 v2

Abstract

We study the question of when cyclic branched covers of knots admit taut foliations, have left-orderable fundamental group, and are not L-spaces.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.1406.6718,
  title  = {Taut foliations, left-orderability, and cyclic branched covers},
  author = {Cameron Gordon and Tye Lidman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1406.6718},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

Corrected error in statement and proof of Theorem 1.4 in previous arXiv and published versions. 34 pages, 13 figures, 2 tables

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