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2001 Lefschetz fibrations on compact Stein surfaces
Selman Akbulut, Burak Özbağcı
Geom. Topol. 5(1): 319-334 (2001). DOI: 10.2140/gt.2001.5.319

Abstract

Let M be a compact Stein surface with boundary. We show that M admits infinitely many pairwise nonequivalent positive allowable Lefschetz fibrations over D2 with bounded fibers.

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Selman Akbulut. Burak Özbağcı. "Lefschetz fibrations on compact Stein surfaces." Geom. Topol. 5 (1) 319 - 334, 2001. https://doi.org/10.2140/gt.2001.5.319

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Received: 31 January 2001; Accepted: 20 March 2001; Published: 2001
First available in Project Euclid: 21 December 2017

zbMATH: 1002.57062
MathSciNet: MR1825664
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/gt.2001.5.319

Subjects:
Primary: 57R55
Secondary: 57M50 , 57R17 , 57R65

Keywords: Lefschetz fibration , open book decomposition , Stein surface

Rights: Copyright © 2001 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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