Filling area conjecture, optimal systolic inequalities, and the fiber class in abelian covers

2004/12/01 by Katz, Mikhail G., Lescop, Christine
#52C07 #53C23 #57M27 #57N65 #Differential Geometry (math.DG) #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric Topology (math.GT) #Metric Geometry (math.MG)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0412011

Abstract

We investigate the filling area conjecture, optimal systolic inequalities, and the related problem of the nonvanishing of certain linking numbers in 3-manifolds.

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