{ "id": "0812.0225", "version": "v3", "published": "2008-12-01T06:01:53.000Z", "updated": "2009-02-05T08:44:11.000Z", "title": "Parity condition for irreducibility of Heegaard splittings", "authors": [ "Jung Hoon Lee" ], "comment": "The paper is totally rewritten. The title has been changed. 9 pages, 5 figures", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "Casson and Gordon gave the rectangle condition for strong irreducibility of Heegaard splittings [1]. We give a parity condition for irreducibility of Heegaard splittings of irreducible manifolds. As an application, we give examples of non-stabilized Heegaard splittings by doing a single Dehn twist.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2009-02-05T08:44:11.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57N10" ], "keywords": [ "parity condition", "single dehn twist", "gordon gave", "strong irreducibility", "non-stabilized heegaard splittings" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 9, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008arXiv0812.0225L" } } }