Branched Covers of Tangles in Three-balls

Makiko Ishiwata; Józef H. Przytycki; Akira Yasuhara

doi:10.4153/CMB-2003-037-6

Branched Covers of Tangles in Three-balls

Makiko Ishiwata^*, Józef H. Przytycki, Akira Yasuhara

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Abstract

We give an algorithm for a surgery description of a p-fold cyclic branched cover of B³ branched along a tangle. We generalize constructions of Montesinos and Akbulut-Kirby.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	356-364
Number of pages	9
Journal	Canadian Mathematical Bulletin
Volume	46
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4153/CMB-2003-037-6
Publication status	Published - 2003 Sept
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Branched cover
Heegaard decomposition
Surgery
Tangle

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Mathematics(all)

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