Infinitely Periodic Knots

Authors

Erica Flapan, Pomona CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Department

Mathematics (Pomona)

Publication Date

1985

Keywords

periodic knots, 3-manifolds

Abstract

One aspect of the study of 3-manifolds is to determine what infinite group actions a given manifold has. Some important questions that one can ask about these actions on a given manifold are: What periods could they have? and, what sets of points may be fixed by the action?

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© 1985 Canadian Mathematical Society

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DOI

10.4153/CJM-1985-002-4

Recommended Citation

E. Flapan, Infinitely periodic knots, Canadian Journal of Math., Vol. 37, no.1 (1985) 17-28. doi: 10.4153/CJM-1985-002-4