15 April 2021 Smoothing finite group actions on three-manifolds
John Pardon
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Duke Math. J. 170(6): 1043-1084 (15 April 2021). DOI: 10.1215/00127094-2020-0052

Abstract

We show that every continuous action of a finite group on a smooth three-manifold is a uniform limit of smooth actions.

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John Pardon. "Smoothing finite group actions on three-manifolds." Duke Math. J. 170 (6) 1043 - 1084, 15 April 2021. https://doi.org/10.1215/00127094-2020-0052

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Received: 27 March 2019; Revised: 6 August 2020; Published: 15 April 2021
First available in Project Euclid: 23 March 2021

Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/00127094-2020-0052

Subjects:
Primary: 57M60
Secondary: 55M35 , 57M30 , 57R10 , 57S10 , 57S17

Keywords: group actions , Three-manifolds

Rights: Copyright © 2021 Duke University Press

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