UNKNOTTING ORIENTABLE SURFACES IN THE 4-SPHERE

被引:6
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作者
HILLMAN, JA [1 ]
KAWAUCHI, A [1 ]
机构
[1] OSAKA CITY UNIV,DEPT MATH,SUMIYOSHI KU,OSAKA 558,JAPAN
关键词
EMBEDDING; 4-SPHERE; SURFACE; 2-KNOT; TOPOLOGICAL H-COBORDISM;
D O I
10.1142/S0218216595000119
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We show that a topologically locally Bat embedding of a closed orientable surface in the 4-sphere is isotopic to one whose image Lies in the equatorial 3-sphere if and only if its exterior has an infinite cyclic fundamental group.
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页码:213 / 224
页数:12
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