A closed irreducible 3-manifold M is topologically rigid if any homotopy equivalent irreducible 3-manifold is homeomorphic to M. A construction is given which produces infinitely many non-Haken topologically rigid 3-manifolds.
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Univ Cambridge, Ctr Math Sci, Dept Pure Math & Math Stat, Cambridge CB3 0WB, EnglandUniv Cambridge, Ctr Math Sci, Dept Pure Math & Math Stat, Cambridge CB3 0WB, England