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Degree one maps between hyperbolic small 3-manifolds

Author(s): Michel Boileau; Shicheng Wang
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 135 (2007), 4023-4029.
MSC (2000): Primary 57M50
Posted: September 5, 2007
MathSciNet review: 2341954
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Abstract: We construct the first examples of degree one maps between non-homeomorphic closed hyperbolic small 3-manifolds.


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Additional Information:

Michel Boileau
Affiliation: Laboratoire Émile Picard, CNRS UMR 5580, Université Paul Sabatier, 118 Route de Narbonne, F-31062 Toulouse Cedex 4, France
Email: boileau@picard.ups-tlse.fr

Shicheng Wang
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, LAMA, Peking University, Beijing 100871, People's Republic of China
Email: wangsc@math.pku.edu.cn

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-07-09265-9
PII: S 0002-9939(07)09265-9
Received by editor(s): March 16, 2006
Received by editor(s) in revised form: June 21, 2006
Posted: September 5, 2007
Additional Notes: The second author is partially supported by MSTC and NSFC
Communicated by: Daniel Ruberman
Copyright of article: Copyright 2007, American Mathematical Society




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