Immersions of surfaces into aspherical 3-manifolds
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Abstract:
We study finite order invariants of null-homotopic immersions of a closed orientable surface into an aspherical orientable 3-manifold. We give the foundational constructions and classify all order 1 invariants.References
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Additional Information
- Tahl Nowik
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel
- Email: tahl@math.biu.ac.il
- Received by editor(s): February 25, 2007
- Published electronically: November 5, 2008
- Additional Notes: This work was partially supported by the Minerva Foundation
- © Copyright 2008 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 361 (2009), 1833-1852
- MSC (2000): Primary 57Mxx, 57R42
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-08-04532-7
- MathSciNet review: 2465819