On the geometric and topological rigidity of hyperbolic 3-manifolds

David Gabai

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00523-3

On the geometric and topological rigidity of hyperbolic 3-manifolds

David Gabai

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Abstract

A homotopy equivalence between a hyperbolic 3-manifold and a closed irreducible 3-manifold is homotopic to a homeomorphsim provided the hyperbolic manifold satisfies a purely geometric condition. There are no known examples of hyperbolic 3-manifolds which do not satisfy this condition.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	228-232
Number of pages	5
Journal	Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
Volume	31
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00523-3
State	Published - Oct 1994
Externally published	Yes

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General Mathematics
Applied Mathematics

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On the geometric and topological rigidity of hyperbolic 3-manifolds

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