Closed 3-manifolds with no periodic maps

Raymond, Frank; Tollefson, Jeffrey L.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1976-0415620-9

Closed $3$-manifolds with no periodic maps
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Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 221 (1976), 403-418 Request permission

Abstract:

Examples of closed, orientable, aspherical 3-manifolds are constructed on which every action of a finite group is trivial.

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manifold with no PL involutions

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