Published March 31, 2000 | Version Published
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Combinatorial volume preserving flows and taut foliations

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  • 1. ROR icon California Institute of Technology

Abstract

A π₁-injective closed surface in an orientable 3-manifold with a tangentially smooth, transversely C⁰ taut foliation can be homotoped to an immersed surface which is either transverse to the foliation except at isolated saddle tangencies or mapped into a leaf.

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© 2000 Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel. Published online: 2000-03-31. Partially supported by NSF Grant DMS-950523 and the MSRI. I want to thank Sergio Fenley for making me rethink about this problem and Will Kazez who suggested many improvements to the text. This work was completed while participating in MSRI's 1996/97 Low Dimensional Topology Program.

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NSF
DMS-950523
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)

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