A semigroup of theta-curves in 3-manifolds

2010/05/03 by Matveev, Sergei, Turaev, Vladimir · 2 citations
#57M25 #57M27 #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric Topology (math.GT)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1005.0308

Abstract

We establish an existence and uniqueness theorem for prime decompositions of theta-curves in 3-manifolds.

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