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Boundary-reducing surgeries and bridge number

Geometric Topology 2016-01-01 v1

Abstract

Let MM be a 33--dimensional handlebody of genus gg. This paper gives examples of hyperbolic knots in MM with arbitrarily large genus gg bridge number which admit Dehn surgeries which are boundary-reducible manifolds.

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@article{arxiv.1512.09336,
  title  = {Boundary-reducing surgeries and bridge number},
  author = {Kenneth L. Baker and R. Sean Bowman and John Luecke},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1512.09336},
  year   = {2016}
}
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