3-Manifolds with irreducible Heegaard splittings of high genus

Topology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 589-618

  Lustig, Martin ^a   Moriah, Yoav ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 0034178665     PISSN: 00409383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-9383(99)00024-5     Document Type: Article

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