Hensel-Przytycki-Webb proved that all curve graphs of orientable surfaces are 17-hyperbolic. In this paper, we show that curve graphs of non-orientable surfaces are 17-hyperbolic by applying Hensel-Przytycki-Webb's argument. We also show that arc graphs of non-orientable surfaces are 7-hyperbolic, and arc-curve graphs …
Polynomial-time algorithm finds short non-orientable loops intersecting graph edges up to 30 times.
problem Finding short non-orientable loops intersecting graph edges efficiently.
method Combining computational biology techniques with recent graph theory results.
result Existence of short canonical non-orientable systems of loops.
For graphs with 13 or more vertices, either the graph or its complement is intrinsically linked.
problem Identifying graphs with 13 or more vertices that are intrinsically linked or their complements.
method Analyzing properties of graphs and their complements to determine if either is intrinsically linked.
result For graphs with 13 or more vertices, either the graph or its complement is intrinsically linked.
The pants graph of a non-orientable surface is quasi-isometric to its Teichmüller space.
problem Understanding the relationship between pants graphs and Teichmüller spaces of non-orientable surfaces.
method Constructing a map between pants graphs induced by lifting pants decompositions and proving quasi-isometric embeddings.
result The pants graph of a non-orientable surface is quasi-isometric to its Teichmüller space.
Counting lattice points in moduli space of Klein surfaces.
problem Count lattice points in moduli space of Klein surfaces.
method Introduced metric Möbius graphs, counted lattice points weighted by non-orientability measure, deduced recursion for volumes.
result Proved refined version of Norbury's recursion and computed refined Euler characteristic.
The study examines flip-graphs of non-orientable surfaces and their diameters.
problem Understanding the structure and diameter of flip-graphs of non-orientable surfaces.
method Constructing triangulations of non-orientable surfaces, quotienting by homeomorphisms, and analyzing the resulting flip-graphs.
result Bounds on the diameter of flip-graphs of non-orientable surfaces, with specific growth rates for Möbius strips.
Study calculates integral cohomology of non-orientable infinite type surfaces.
problem Computing the first integral cohomology group of non-orientable infinite type surfaces.
method Alexander method, isomorphism to automorphism group, topological rigidity of curve graph, semi-direct product structure.
result First integral cohomology group computed for non-orientable infinite type surfaces.
Researchers prove any graph can be realized as Reeb graph, linking it to manifold properties.
problem Realizing graphs as Reeb graphs on manifolds.
method Proving graphs can be realized as Reeb graphs under natural conditions, linking Reeb number to fundamental group corank.
result Reeb number equals corank of fundamental group, extending previous results.
This paper exhausts curve complexes on non-orientable surfaces.
problem Proving exhaustion of curve complexes on non-orientable surfaces.
method Proving exhaustion via rigid expansions and graph endomorphisms.
result Any graph endomorphism of curve complexes whose restriction to a finite rigid set is injective is induced by a homeomorphism.
Drawing together techniques from combinatorics and computer science, we improve the census algorithm for enumerating closed minimal P^2-irreducible 3-manifold triangulations. In particular, new constraints are proven for face pairing graphs, and pruning techniques are improved using a modification of the union-find alg…
The main result of this paper is a Pfaffian formula for the partition function of the dimer model on a graph G embedded in a closed, possibly non-orientable surface S. This formula is suitable for computational purposes, and it is obtained using purely geometrical methods. The key step in the proof consists of a corres…
The paper extends previous work on Reeb graphs of smooth functions on 3D manifolds to non-orientable cases.
problem Extending the understanding of Reeb graphs to non-orientable 3D manifolds.
method Constructing smooth functions on non-orientable 3D manifolds whose Reeb graphs match prescribed graphs.
result Explicit construction of smooth functions on non-orientable 3D manifolds with prescribed Reeb graphs.
The paper extends trisection theory to non-orientable 4-manifolds using colored triangulations.
problem Extending trisection theory to non-orientable 4-manifolds.
method Using colored triangulations and gems to induce trisections.
result Gem-induced trisections naturally give rise to trisections of closed 4-manifolds.
Researchers found all embeddings of Kuratowski graphs on a double torus.
problem Characterizing embeddings of Kuratowski graphs K3,3 and K5 on the double torus. method Constructive approach using Burnside's Lemma and automorphism groups.
result 14 orientable and 17 non-orientable 2-cell embeddings of K5 on the double torus. We construct a series of finitely presented semigroups. The centers of these semigroups encode uniquely up to rigid ambient isotopy in 3-space all non-oriented spatial graphs. This encoding is obtained by using three-page embeddings of graphs into the product of the line with the cone on three points. By exploiting thr…
Study trisections of non-orientable 4-manifolds with boundary.
problem Understanding trisections in non-orientable 4-manifolds.
method Introduced trisections of non-orientable 4-manifolds with boundary, proved a non-orientable analogue of a theorem, and discussed adaptation of trisection theory.
result Existence of trisection diagrams and Kirby diagrams for closed non-orientable 4-manifolds.
The face pairing graph of a 3-manifold triangulation is a 4-valent graph denoting which tetrahedron faces are identified with which others. We present a series of properties that must be satisfied by the face pairing graph of a closed minimal P^2-irreducible triangulation. In addition we present constraints upon the co…
This paper calculates the non-orientable 4-genus for knots with 10 crossings.
problem Determining the non-orientable 4-genus for knots with a specific number of crossings.
method Calculating the minimal first Betti number of non-orientable surfaces smoothly embedded in a 4-ball with boundary the knot.
result The non-orientable 4-genus for knots with 10 crossings has been calculated.
Study curves in non-orientable surfaces with specific intersection properties.
problem Enumerate and understand curves in non-orientable surfaces with intersection constraints.
method Generalized construction of Malestein-Rivin-Theran to non-orientable surfaces.
result Lower bound for maximum number of curves in generic non-orientable surface.
Analog of Kauffman bracket for non-orientable knots in thickened surface.
problem Defining an invariant for non-orientable knots in a non-orientable surface.
method Proposes an analog of the Kauffman bracket polynomial with modified sign rules.
result Polynomial is an isotopy invariant and independent of classical Kauffman for orientable covers.
New method finds non-orientable knotted surfaces in 4D.
problem Reducibility of knotted surfaces in 4D.
method Elementary obstruction to reducibility.
result Construction of stably irreducible non-orientable surfaces.
Researchers refine the non-orientable 4-genus of torus knots using Batson's surfaces.
problem Finding the minimum non-orientable 4-genus for torus knots. method Developed and analyzed Batson's non-orientable spanning surfaces in B4. result Batson's surfaces minimize the non-orientable 4-genus among certain surfaces. Minimal stretch factor for non-orientable surfaces is small.
problem Finding the minimal stretch factor for pseudo-Anosov homeomorphisms on non-orientable surfaces.
method Adapting Thurston's theory of fibered faces for non-orientable 3-manifolds.
result The minimal stretch factor is asymptotically on the order of 1/g.
The aim of this work is to adapt the complex analytic methods originating in modern Oka theory to the study of non-orientable conformal minimal surfaces in Rn for any n≥3. These methods, which we develop essentially from the first principles, enable us to prove that the space of conformal minimal immer…
Researchers compute bounds and formulas for non-orientable 4-genus of torus knots.
problem Measuring the minimum genus of non-orientable surfaces bounded by torus knots.
method Computed bounds and provided a generalized formula for non-orientable 4-genus of torus knots.
result Computed bounds and a generalized formula for non-orientable 4-genus of torus knots.
Presentations for involutions on non-orientable surfaces up to genus 5.
problem Representing involutions on non-orientable surfaces.
method Dehn twist--crosscap slide presentations.
result Presentations for involutions on non-orientable surfaces of genera up to 5.
Simplified presentations for non-orientable surface mapping class groups.
problem Presenting the mapping class group of non-orientable surfaces.
method Provided simpler infinite presentations.
result Simplified presentations for the group.
Paper proves achiral Lefschetz fibrations from non-orientable Lefschetz fibrations.
problem Understanding achiral Lefschetz fibrations from non-orientable ones.
method Composition of standard orientation double covering map and non-orientable Lefschetz fibration.
result Specification of a monodromy factorization for the composition.
New invariant distinguishes non-orientable surfaces.
problem Distinguishing non-orientable surfaces bounded by the same knot.
method Mixed invariant from Lee and Bar-Natan deformations of Khovanov homology.
result Distinguishes exotic non-orientable surfaces.
Study on non-orientable surfaces for maximal disc packings.
problem Maximizing disc packings in non-orientable surfaces.
method Analyzing compact non-orientable surfaces of genus g≥3 for maximal k-packings. result Characterization of maximal disc packings in non-orientable surfaces.
Study on loops on non-orientable surfaces, determining cardinality and order.
problem Determining the cardinality and order of maximal complete 1-systems of loops on non-orientable surfaces.
method Proved the cardinality of maximal systems of arcs pairwise-intersecting at most once on a non-orientable surface is 2∣χ∣(∣χ∣+1), and used this to determine the cardinality of maximal complete 1-systems of loops. result Exact cardinality of maximal complete 1-systems of loops on punctured projective planes is determined.
We prove a version of the classical Runge and Mergelyan uniform approximation theorems for non-orientable minimal surfaces in Euclidean 3-space R3. Then, we obtain some geometric applications. Among them, we emphasize the following ones: 1. A Gunning-Narasimhan type theorem for non-orientable conformal surfaces. 2. An …
Study homology groups for non-orientable surfaces with boundary.
problem Determine the first homology group for mapping class groups of non-orientable surfaces.
method Calculate the first homology group with twisted coefficients.
result Explicitly determined the first homology group for various mapping class groups.
Study non-orientable 4-genus for 11-crossing non-alternating knots.
problem Computing the non-orientable 4-genus for specific knots.
method Survey tools and use various techniques to calculate the invariant.
result Calculate non-orientable 4-genus for 11-crossing non-alternating knots.
Study shows non-equivariant and equivariant non-orientable 4-genus of periodic knots can differ.
problem Exploring differences in non-orientable 4-genus for periodic knots.
method Analyzed p-periodic knots, showing differences in equivariant and non-equivariant non-orientable 4-genus.
result Differences exist in non-equivariant and equivariant non-orientable 4-genus for periodic knots.
Classifies 3-manifolds from cube identifications.
problem Classifying non-orientable 3-manifolds.
method Identifying cube faces to form manifolds, classifying based on surface-complexity.
result Identifies four flat non-orientable 3-manifolds with surface-complexity one.
This paper provides an infinite presentation for a subgroup of mapping class groups of non-orientable surfaces.
problem Finite presentations for mapping class groups of non-orientable surfaces.
method Using Stukow's finite presentation and Birman exact sequences.
result An infinite presentation for the twist subgroup of the mapping class group of a compact non-orientable surface.
A spine is constructed for a non-orientable surface's decorated Teichmüller space.
problem Constructing a spine for a non-orientable surface's decorated Teichmüller space.
method Building on Harer's work, constructing a spine and computing its dimension, showing equivariance with the pure mapping class group.
result A spine is constructed with minimal dimension for a punctured non-orientable surface.
Study on dimensions of mapping class groups of non-orientable surfaces.
problem Determining dimensions of mapping class groups for non-orientable surfaces.
method Analyzing cohomological, geometric, and virtual dimensions.
result Equal dimensions for Ng when geq4,5. We introduce a representation of compact 3-manifolds without spherical boundary components via (regular) 4-colored graphs, which turns out to be very convenient for computer aided study and tabulation. Our construction is a direct generalization of the one given in the eighties by S. Lins for closed 3-manifolds, which …
Corrects classification of Seifert fibrations for lens spaces with non-orientable bases.
problem Classifying Seifert fibrations of lens spaces with non-orientable bases.
method Corrected an earlier lemma and filled a classification gap.
result Corrected the classification of Seifert fibrations for lens spaces with non-orientable bases.
Study on Legendrian knots and their non-orientable Lagrangian fillings.
problem Conditions for Legendrian knots to have non-orientable exact Lagrangian fillings.
method Developed combinatorial obstructions and classified fillability for various knot families.
result Completely determined decomposably non-orientable fillability for alternating and plus-adequate knots.
Considering a solid 3-dimensional Klein bottle and a collaring of its boundary, can we extend a generic C∞ non-singular function defined on the collaring to the full solid Klein bottle without critical points? We give a condition on the Reeb graph of the given function that is necessary and sufficient for the e…
Study shows infinite-dimensional third bounded cohomology for non-orientable surfaces.
problem Understanding the third bounded cohomology of non-orientable surfaces.
method Analyzing measure-preserving homeomorphisms of non-orientable surfaces.
result Third bounded cohomology is infinite-dimensional.
We show that the Lusternik-Schnirelmann category of the homotopy cofiber of the diagonal map for non-orientable surfaces equals three. Also, we prove that the topological complexity of non-orientable surfaces of genus >3 is four.
The free factor graph for Aut(F_N) is not hyperbolic.
problem Characterizing the geometry of the free factor graph for Aut(F_N).
method Analyzing the quasi-isometric embedding of orbits in the graph of free factors.
result The free factor graph for Aut(F_N) is not hyperbolic.
The non-orientable 4-genus of a knot in the 3-sphere is defined as the smallest first Betti number of any non-orientable surface smoothly and properly embedded in the 4-ball, with boundary the given knot. We compute the non-orientable 4-genus for all knots with crossing number 8 or 9. As applications we prove a conject…
Study on non-orientable surfaces and inscribed rectangles in 4-manifolds.
problem Understanding non-orientable surfaces and their inscribed rectangles.
method Analyzing smooth and locally-flat non-orientable surfaces in 4-ball with specific knots, comparing results.
result Established differences between smooth and locally-flat non-orientable 4-genus of torus knots.