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arxiv: math/9810198 · v1 · submitted 1998-10-27 · 🧮 math.GT

The engulfing property for 3-manifolds

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We show that there are Haken 3-manifolds whose fundamental groups do not satisfy the engulfing property. In particular one can construct a pi_1-injective immersion of a surface into a graph manifold which does not factor through any proper finite cover of the 3-manifold.

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