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Compressible ends of leaves in foliated 3-manifolds

Part of: Global differential geometry Differential topology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Charalambos Charitos
Charalambos Charitos
Affiliation:
Agricultural University of Athens Department of Mathematics 75 Iera Odos, 118 55 AthensGreece e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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In this paper we study the asymptotic behavior of cylindrical ends in compact foliated 3-manifolds and give a sufficient condition for these ends to spiral onto a toral leaf.

MSC classification

Secondary: 57R30: Foliations; geometric theory 53C12: Foliations (differential geometric aspects)
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 63 , Issue 2 , October 1997 , pp. 208 - 217
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1997

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