Heegaard splittings of compact 3-manifolds
Martin Scharlemann
TL;DR
This paper provides an accessible survey of Heegaard splittings in compact 3-manifolds, summarizing key concepts, classifications, and recent developments in the field.
Contribution
It offers a comprehensive overview of Heegaard splittings, highlighting recent advances and clarifying foundational ideas for researchers and students.
Findings
Summarizes classifications of Heegaard splittings
Highlights recent progress in understanding their structure
Provides a clear exposition of fundamental concepts
Abstract
An expository survey article on Heegaard splittings
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Taxonomy
TopicsGeometric and Algebraic Topology · Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology · Advanced Operator Algebra Research