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Torsion and Open Book Decompositions

Authors :
Etnyre, John B.
Vela-Vick, David Shea
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

We show that if (B,\pi) is an open book decomposition of a contact 3-manifold (Y,\xi), then the complement of the binding B has no Giroux torsion. We also prove the sutured Heegaard-Floer c-bar invariant of the binding of an open book is non-zero.<br />Comment: 10 pages, 5 figures

Details

Database :
arXiv
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsarx.0909.3465
Document Type :
Working Paper