Seminar series
Date
Wed, 11 May 2011
Time
16:00 -
17:00
Location
SR1
Speaker
Alessandro Sisto
Organisation
University of Oxford
We'll discuss 2 ways to decompose a 3-manifold, namely the Heegaard
splitting and the celebrated geometric decomposition. We'll then see
that being hyperbolic, and more in general having (relatively)
hyperbolic fundamental group, is a very common feature for a 3-manifold.