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arxiv: 0905.1499 · v2 · submitted 2009-05-10 · 🧮 math.GT

A quadratic bound on the number of boundary slopes of essential surfaces with bounded genus

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Let $M$ be an orientable 3-manifold with $\partial M$ a single torus. We show that the number of boundary slopes of immersed essential surfaces with genus at most $g$ is bounded by a quadratic function of $g$. In the hyperbolic case, this was proved earlier by Hass, Rubinstein and Wang.

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