English

Point-pushing in 3-manifolds

Geometric Topology 2014-04-16 v2

Abstract

We study the Birman exact sequence for compact 3-manifolds.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1310.7884,
  title  = {Point-pushing in 3-manifolds},
  author = {Jessica E. Banks},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1310.7884},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

33 pages, 1 figure. v2: Incorrect Lemma 6.21 replaced. Corollary 7.4 (now 7.5) strengthened. Other small changes in exposition. An alternative, more algebraic, proof of Theorem 7.2 (with less exposition) is given in arXiv:1404.3689

R2 v1 2026-06-22T01:56:46.521Z